Butte ALZ Community Page

04/22/2026

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Julie is a community educator, advocate and a member of the Board of Excellence and the Walk to End Alzheimer’s - Southwest Montana committee. She is known as the Alzheimer's and dementia expert in the Butte community, with many agencies, facilities, and businesses calling on her for education and resources. No ask is too big - when people are seeking information, Julie is there for them. She even helped facilitate getting a Walk in Butte for the first time in years, which has already established itself in the community.

04/22/2026

What does each Alzheimer’s Association volunteer have in common? They're all passionate about ending Alzheimer’s while ensuring those impacted have the information and support they need. Join us in celebrating our big-hearted volunteers during !

04/22/2026

Today, the Gordon home is glowing purple in memory of Owen Gordon.
Owen was a devoted family man who had five kids and lots of grandchildren and great grandchildren.

If you would like to join us in the fight against Alzheimer's and glow purple with a purpose, please respond to this message to purchase a lightbulb with all proceeds going to the Alzheimer's Association. See less

04/21/2026

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💜 Paint the Town Purple 💜

Our office is proud to stand together and support Alzheimer’s Awareness in our community by helping to Paint the Town Purple. Wear your purple this month, stop by our office to take a picture and learn more about how you can get involved!

We’re here. For you. For life.

04/20/2026

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Volunteers painted a giant purple heart in Uptown Butte ahead of the city’s first Walk to End Alzheimer's, part of a growing effort to raise awareness for the disease. The mural marks the start of "Paint the Town Purple" activities supporting the Alzheimer's Association.

04/20/2026

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Decoding the behavioral messages of people living with dementia can be stressful for caregivers. If you or someone you know is providing care, join us online this Friday, April 24 to better understand certain behaviors, identify triggers, and manage the most common behavioral challenges of Alzheimer’s disease.
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04/17/2026

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Volunteers in Butte painted a 600-square-foot purple heart downtown to raise awareness ahead of the city's first Walk to End Alzheimer's on Oct. 4

04/17/2026

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April is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, and we’re proud to help Paint the Town Purple! 💜

Join us in raising awareness and showing support for those affected by Alzheimer’s by wearing purple all month long. Stop by Big Sky Senior Living to pick up your Alzheimer’s awareness T-shirt—available at our front desk for just $20.

All proceeds will go toward supporting the Southwest Montana Walk to End Alzheimer’s happening October 4 at Stodden Park.

Together, we can make a difference—one shirt, one conversation, and one step at a time. 💜

04/17/2026

Today, the porch of John and Kathleen Moore is glowing purple in memory of Colin Boehm, Julie Bushmaker’s brother.

If you have ever had the pleasure of learning through or working with Julie, you know that all she does is in honor of her brother that was lost too soon to the disease.💜

If you would like to join us in the fight against Alzheimer’s and glow purple with a purpose, please respond to this message to purchase a lightbulb with all proceeds going to the Alzheimer’s Association.

04/16/2026

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