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2012 USA Memory Champion Nelson Dellis On Remembering
PIX11.comAfter seeing his grandmother suffer from Alzheimer's Nelson Dellis developed an interest in memory training. He trains his memory daily and competes in memory competitions. He also created the organization Climb For Memory in 2010 to raise awareness... -
Liz Russell's 'Cinderella's Night Out' To Benefit Alzheimer's Awareness
PIX11.comAlzheimer's is the sixth leading cause of death in the country and every 69 seconds another person develops the disease. But one woman here in New York is doing something about it. Liz Russell, owner of the Liz Russell Aveda Lifestyle Salon is hosting...Tags: Tyra Banks, Sarah Jessica Parker, Diseases and Illnesses, Cinderella (fictional character), Aveda Corp.
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Witnesses: Cops Abandoned Elderly Alzheimer's Patient In Rain
wpix.comThe New York City Police Department is denying allegations Tuesday that two police officers abandoned an elderly Alzheimer's patient after she wandered off to a popular Chelsea nightclub. Betty Zengel, 86, turned up at the velvet rope of hotspot M2...Tags: Chelsea (Manhattan, New York), New York Weather, New York City Police Department, Chelsea (Staten Island, New York), New Jersey
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Bulletin Board
Tuesday All Golf Center, 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. at C.B. Smith Park, 900 N. Flamingo Road, Pembroke Pines. 954-441-1333. Alzheimer's Support Group, 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Neurological Institute at Broward Health North Hospital, 201 E. Sample Road, Deerfield Beach....Tags: Miami International Airport Fire (2011), Human Interest, Miramar, Tamarac, The Salvation Army
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George Diaz: Indy 500 was all about Dan Wheldon
On a Memorial Day weekend in which fallen heroes are revered, the Indianapolis 500 made sure to honor one of its own who made the ultimate sacrifice in his chosen profession. The record books will say that Dario Franchitti became the latest three-time...
Tags: Ashley Judd, Open-Wheel Racing, Memorial Day, Human Interest, Auto Racing
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Alzheimer's care training offered
MISHAWAKA — A free Alzheimer’s care training workshop for family caregivers will be offered at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Home Instead Senior Care office at 3025 Grape Road, Mishawaka. Home Instead Senior Care is offering help in managing the... -
Seniors grow old under debt
Norman Harvel is growing old under a mountain of debt.
At 60, Harvel faces medical and credit card bills topping $80,000. Yet Harvel is unable to work, having been injured at a job site more a decade ago. The former building maintenance worker now...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Research, Justice System, Finance, Retirement
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Amtrak mystery: Train arrives in Chicago but Texas man no longer on it
A man who was traveling to Chicago disappeared while on a train from San Antonio, Texas last weekend, an Amtrak spokesman and his family said today. The family of Andrew Haukereid Jr., 79, was going to meet him at Union Station last Sunday, but Haukereid...
Tags: Amtrak, High Blood Pressure, Prescription Drugs
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Mom's mission personalizes danger of concussions to young athletes
What happened to Daniel Brett is the worst-case scenario. After constant, excruciating headaches that stemmed from multiple concussions and months of unsuccessful treatment, the 16-year-old chose suicide as the way to free himself from the pain. In...
Tags: Florida Legislature, Charity, Teaching and Learning, National Football League, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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Elderly woman with brain ailment missing
An 87-year-old woman with a brain ailment has vanished after being dropped off at the Amtrak train station in DeLand.
Police say Georgia Coyle was last seen at the station at 2419 Old New York Ave. after being dropped off by a taxi at 3:30 p.m. Thursday....Tags: Amtrak, Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals
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Anne Arundel County volunteer briefs
Alzheimer's Association Volunteer opportunities include office and clerical assistance including data entry and mailings, community outreach representatives including those to attend health fairs and speakers, help line specialists, and family support...Tags: Back to School, Health, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County
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Community Notes Friday, May 25, 0212
Meetings Sunday, May 27 Petoskey Duplicate Bridge Club meets at 1:30 p.m. on Sundays at 2144 Cemetery Road, Petoskey (behind Lowe's). All players welcome. Visit www.petoskeybridgeclub.com or call (231) 881-0829 for information. Tuesday, May 29...
Tags: Women, Infants and Children, Mike Davis, Sexual Assault, Holidays, Human Interest
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