Alzheimer's Association Cleveland Area Chapter

11/21/2025

Whether taking a short trip or traveling a far distance to see friends and family for the holidays, it's important to consider the difficulties and benefits of travel for a person with dementia. Learn more at bit.ly/2Ks7tYF.

11/19/2025

Tune in to The Sandwich Generation podcast and hear from our very own Dr. Elizabeth Edgerly as she shares her personal story, provides an update on treatments and discusses resources available through the Alzheimer's Association.
🎧 Listen to the episode here: https://bit.ly/47mROl6.

Almost everyone knows someone who has Alzheimer’s Disease. For many of us in The Sandwich Generation, this diagnosis was also the moment we became caregivers for our loved ones. But it’s all so confusing - is it Alzheimer’s? Is it Dementia? How do...

11/19/2025

We are excited to announce the launch of our Brain Health Habit Builder! 🧠 This free tool helps you check your current habits and create a plan to support your brain health that is backed by research and personalized just for you. Make a plan for a healthy brain today at alz.org/habitbuilder.

11/17/2025

Caring for a person with Alzheimer’s often involves a team of people. You can support a caregiver in your life by building a care team—keeping helpers organized with a care team calendar. Learn more ways to support a caregiver at alz.org/honor.

11/14/2025

This is your last chance to join us for this special series!

We are partnering with AARP Ohio to offer a free series of educational programs entitled “Normal Aging vs. Dementia” in Northeast Ohio. The final program will take place on Monday, November 17 in Mayfield Village. Lunch wll be provided.

The program is free, but advance registration is required by calling 216.342.5556. We hope you can join us!

11/13/2025

On , we recognize the love and kindness of Alzheimer’s and dementia caregivers. Honor a caregiver in your life with a tribute message to them at alz.org/honor.

11/13/2025

No one should face Alzheimer’s or other dementia alone. Caregivers and all those impacted can get the support and information they need without leaving home. We are available around the clock, 365 days a year via our free, 24/7 Helpline. Call us today at 800.272.3900.

11/12/2025

Join us on Nov. 20 at 4 p.m. for a free webinar to learn how tribal communities are promoting brain health and making meaningful progress in addressing Alzheimer’s and other dementia. We’ll highlight their community-driven solutions, cultural strengths and innovative approach to care. Register today: https://bit.ly/47KhubN

11/11/2025

This Veterans Day, we honor the courage of those who served — and the strength of the families who stand beside them.

11/10/2025

We are honored to recognize Theresa and Al Mistysyn with the 2026 Champion Award, our highest volunteer distinction. The award will be presented at our annual gala, A Celebration of Hope, on Thursday, May 14 at the Cleveland Museum of Art. As generous patrons and volunteer leaders, Theresa and Al continue to make a profound impact in the Northeast Ohio community. Having experienced the difficulties of Alzheimer's disease firsthand, they are committed to helping families on the same journey. As an executive leader at The Sherwin-Williams Company, Al brings much needed awareness and resources to working caregivers. His incredible team continues to lead the Cleveland Walk to End Alzheimer's as a top corporate fundraiser, contributing over $150,000 to date! Sponsorships and tickets are available at https://loom.ly/DKxVokw

11/07/2025

You're invited!!

If you're a caregiver, please join us for a free event on Saturday, November 15 at Sacred Heart Chapel in Lorain. Meet other caregivers, learn about free resources and build a sense of community. No one should face Alzheimer's alone.

11/06/2025

East Siders: If you're in or near Richmond Heights, we have a new support group for you. Please join us the second Monday of each month at 1:30 pm at the Richmond Heights Community Center to meet other caregivers, exchange practical information and learn about free community resources. Call our 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900 to learn more. https://loom.ly/LB9ha_Q