Alzheimer's Association Greater New Jersey Chapter

01/04/2026

💜 April 1 is National Walking Day! Today begins our 80 in 8 Challenge! We’re aiming to register 80 teams in 8 days for the 8 events here in New Jersey. As a thank you, Team Captains who register by April 8 will score a pair of our exclusive socks! Help us meet this goal today at alz.org/walk. Together, we can . 💜 Walk to End Alzheimer’s

30/03/2026

Today we celebrate the doctors and healthcare professionals who stand beside people living with dementia and their families. Your work makes a meaningful difference. Thank you for all you do. 💜

27/03/2026

with City Lifestyle! Thank you for not only a cover shot of the white promise garden flower, our powerful symbol of hope in the fight against Alzheimer’s, but also for a compelling story about our Walk to End Alzheimer’s events including Bergen-Passaic is brought to life through the generosity of our Event Chair, Jim Prussak, the strength of our community, and the mission that unites us all. Together, we can .

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25/03/2026

An early and accurate Alzheimer’s diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment, retaining independence and giving those impacted by the disease more time to prepare. Tell Congress to support the bipartisan Alzheimer’s Screening and Prevention (ASAP) Act, which will create a pathway for Medicare coverage of FDA-approved dementia blood tests. bit.ly/4kRjDXU

23/03/2026

On , we celebrate all of the pups who bring comfort and connection to those living with Alzheimer’s and their families. 💜🐾 And we love seeing puppies in purple showing their support for the cause! Share your photos in the comments and help raise awareness one paw at a time. 🐶

20/03/2026

Join us on April 23 as we look forward to participating in an event that will bring together caregivers and families for an evening of education, insight, and support focused on brain health and neurological conditions. The evening will feature a special conversation with Joan Lunden, longtime Good Morning America anchor and caregiver advocate, and Dr. Majid Fotuhi, internationally recognized brain health researcher. Learn more at TalkWithAuthors.com.

19/03/2026

Now through Saturday, March 21, Marshalls shoppers can give to the Alzheimer’s Association at checkout. 🛍️ Every donation helps advance the care, support and research efforts of the Association. Thank you, Marshalls and its customers, for making a difference for families impacted by Alzheimer’s and all other dementia! alz.org/marshalls

18/03/2026

with TAPinto Camden! Thank you for supporting families affected by dementia:

Thank You to Congressman Norcross for Standing With Alzheimer’s Families

17/03/2026

March is . Nourish your body and brain with healthier snacks and meals that you enjoy. Look for 🥦 vegetables, 🐟 leaner meats/proteins, 🍓 foods less processed and lower in fat. Doing so can help reduce your risk of cognitive decline. Get more healthy habits for your brain at alz.org/healthyhabits.

16/03/2026

During , we’re recognizing the strength of women who have brought their all to the fight to , including author, journalist, speaker and legendary long-distance swimmer, Diana Nyad.💪🏊‍♀️

As the only person to ever swim between Cuba and the United States without the use of a shark cage, Diana Nyad embodies the qualities of perseverance, energy and uncompromising will – all which are essential in the fight against Alzheimer’s and all other dementia.

After losing her mother to Alzheimer’s, Diana’s experience led her to become an advocate for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and a voice celebrating advances in Alzheimer’s research.

13/03/2026

On , commit to prioritizing quality sleep. A good night’s sleep does a brain and body good. 😴 Get more healthy habits for your brain at alz.org/healthyhabits.