Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Garrison Institute on Aging

04/03/2026

03/31/2026

This isn’t just football, it’s a fight 💜🏈

Women in Lubbock are stepping onto the field to take on something bigger than the game: Alzheimer’s. The Alzheimer’s Football League is raising real awareness and real support for families right here in our community and every dollar stays local.

At the Garrison Institute on Aging Memory Clinic, we see firsthand how much families carry. Efforts like this matter because they remind caregivers they’re not alone and that this community is fighting with them.

This is what showing up looks like.

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The Alzheimer’s Football League in Lubbock is raising awareness and funds locally, with support from a trusted storage provider in Lubbock, Texas

03/27/2026

It's Official!

The GIA will be bringing the CMS GUIDE Program to Abilene, Texas with Home Instead!

For more information call: (806) 743-9401 or email: GIAMC@TTUHSC.EDU.

03/26/2026

It's officially baseball season!

"Baseball season officially begins this week, and there’s an added benefit to enjoying our national pastime this season: it can be good for your brain. The Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA) is encouraging fans to follow the “B.A.S.E-path for Good Brain Health” while watching baseball games this season to help maximize the benefits to their brain health."

Read More Here: https://alzfdn.org/follow-the-b-a-s-e-path-for-good-brain-health-this-baseball-season/

03/20/2026

03/20/2026

On Wednesday, March 25, 2026, Home Instead's Stephanie Dodson will be presenting for the Healthy Aging Lecture Series, at Carillon Senior Living in their Windsong Independent Living Facility. We are looking forward to this presentation. We hope to see you there!

03/20/2026

Next month's Care Partner Academy is just around the corner!

April's CPA will be a 2 for 1 special, as we will have Lisa Gonzales from SPAG and Debbie Callander from Home Instead presenting on how their organizations can help you with your caregiving needs.
If you cannot join us in person use the Zoom link below.

Zoom: https://ttuhsc.zoom.us/j/96798849277

03/17/2026

Raising money and awareness for Alzheimer’s while keeping it 100% local. We’re playing for a cure and proudly supporting The Garrison Institute on Aging, The Texas Tech Brain Bank, and the Gary Gaines Foundation. Our passion is simple: raise funds to help find a cure for Alzheimer’s and suppor...

03/12/2026

Join Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center & Returning Citizens Association for their 90 minute community seminar, "Resilience And Success: Health & Well-Being Through Occupational Participation".

Hear from featured speakers:

- Richard "Ricky" Gaines, Executive Director,
Returning Citizens Association CEO, Tapped-In Mediaworks,
Reentry & Resilience Leader

- Lizbeth Weeks, B.A.
Social Work Studies, Mental Health & Resilience Leader

- Stephanie Wilson, Doctoral Occupational Therapy Student,
Reentry & Community Health Advocate

When: Friday, March 27, 2026 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Where: TTUHSC 3601 4th Street, Lubbock, Texas 79430