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Navigating Family Dynamics
Navigating a dementia diagnosis can bring families together if they work toward a common set of goals. Or it can create more stress than is already present if families are at odds with how care is...
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Embracing My Caregiving Role:
Navigating My Mom’s Dementia By Felicia Coleman I’m a firm believer that anything you go through in life, good or bad, there is a lesson to be learned. It is either for our own elevation or to...
View ArticleA Focus on Brain Health Research in the African American Community
A Focus on Brain Health Research in the African American Community by Latorius Adams, MS, Social/Clinical Research Coordinator As we celebrate Black History Month, it is good to keep in mind a...
View ArticleDementia Alliance of North Carolina’s Lina Mae Edwards Young Investigator...
Dementia Alliance of North Carolina’s Lina Mae Edwards Young Investigator Research Grant Announced! Dr. Giulia Fragola, Research Associate in Dr. Todd Cohen’s lab in the UNC Department of Neurology,...
View ArticleHow Caregiving Effects Millennial Caregivers
by Dementia Alliance of NC At Dementia Alliance of NC, we know by the increasing number of requests for our services that the number of caregivers in North Carolina is rising rapidly. We are also...
View ArticleMusic is medicine, music is joy
by Dementia Alliance of NC Herlene is a remarkable woman from Harnett County who recently celebrated her 91st birthday. Herlene lives with dementia and her devoted daughter, Fatine, cares for her at...
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Inaugural Ambassador Program Launch
By Lisa Levine On May 23-24, 2023, Dementia Alliance of NC launched our Inaugural Ambassador Program hosted by the Senior Enrichment Center in Moore County, NC. In this first cohort, 9 attendees,...
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2023 Lina Mae Edwards Young Investigator Research Grant Announced
Erica Frechman, PhD, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, section on Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine at Wake Forest University School of Medicine has been awarded $100,000 for the 2023 Lina...
View Article2024 Raleigh Caregiver Conference
This isn’t just a conference; it’s a coming together for all of us who care about people living with dementia. Join us in taking on the challenge to give the best care we can! LEARN MORE
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Hearing Health is Cognitive Health
by Dr. Kathleen Coates, Au.D., CCC-A, F-AAA There has been a great deal of research from 2015 to 2023 dedicated to investigating how hearing loss is connected with cognitive decline (dementia,...
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Meet our New Board Members!
Dementia Alliance of North Carolina Welcomes Our New Board Members Dementia Alliance of North Carolina is pleased to announce the addition of four new members to our Board of Directors. Each of them...
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