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Thank You, New Jersey!
This fall, Alzheimer’s New Jersey celebrated Walk to Fight Alzheimer’s® like no other year. Instead of joining together as a community in Point Pleasant Beach, Morristown, Princeton, Jersey City and in Paramus, we connected [View More]
Alzheimer’s Family Caregivers Need Expanded Visitation
The Longer They Wait, The Less Time They Have
On October 20, the New Jersey Department of Health amended Executive Directive No 20-026 to expand nursing home visitation for caregivers. The updated directive was intended to bring New Jersey in line with the Centers [View More]
Aducanumab: Set for FDA Advisory Committee Review
June 7, 2021 update: In a long-awaited decision, the Food and Drug Administration on Monday, June 7, approved Aducanumab as the first new medication for Alzheimer’s disease in nearly two decades and the first to [View More]
Isolated, Lonely and Locked Out The
Continued Crisis in Long Term Care
In a recent Alzheimer’s New Jersey blog, I wrote about a new crisis in New Jersey’s residential care facilities. A crisis of isolation and loneliness caused by...
A Crisis of Isolation and Loneliness….
The COVID-19 Pandemic has been devastating for all of us but, nowhere has the devastation been felt more than among our vulnerable seniors who reside in New Jersey’s long-term care residences...
Walk to Fight Alzheimer’s Will Happen
Walk to Fight Alzheimer’s® will happen but, this fall we’re bringing the Walk to you. We know that coming together to support each other and honor our loved ones impacted by Alzheimer’s disease is [View More]