- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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2 people are interested
Wayne County Walk to End Alzheimer's
ORGANIZATION: Alzheimer's Association - Cleveland Area & Greater East Ohio Area Chapter
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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2 people are interested
Join us on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at our Wayne County Walk to End Alzheimer's at Wooster High School. We are in need of volunteers from 7:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Some of the volunteer opportunities include set-up and clean-up, welcoming participants, passing out t-shirts, assist with registrations, cheer on participants, etc. It is a fun filled inspiring morning!
More opportunities with Alzheimer's Association - Cleveland Area & Greater East Ohio Area Chapter
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About Alzheimer's Association - Cleveland Area & Greater East Ohio Area Chapter
Location:
23215 Commerce Park, Suite 300, Beachwood, OH 44122, US
Mission Statement
The Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. We lead the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia -- by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support. Our vision is a world without Alzheimer's and all other dementia.
Description
*Chapter Services Include:
24/7 HelpLine: A telephone assistance service, which provides information, literature, support services and referral to specific Association programs and/or community resources.
Care Management Programs: Family-centered programs that offer personalized guidance to families; helps families make informed choices as they cope with difficult issues.
Safe Return/MedicAlert: For those who wander, a national registry ID program to help register and identify individuals who are memory impaired due to Alzheimer’s disease.
Support Groups: Over 60 support groups who meet regularly throughout the Cleveland Area and Greater East Ohio Area, facilitated by a professional and/or
family caregiver.
Early Stage Support Groups: On-going groups and programs for persons diagnosed with early-stage dementia and their caregiver.
WebSite: www.alz.org/eastohio or www.alz.org/cleveland
Community Education: Educational programs for caregivers, professionals and the community. Each office also offers a speaker’s bureau and attends health fairs.
*The Greater East Ohio Area Chapter includes the Akron, Canton and Youngstown communities. The Cleveland Area Chapter includes Greater Cleveland, Lorain, Lake, Geauga & Lorain counties.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
515 Oldman RoadWooster, OH 44691
DATE POSTED
May 18, 2017
SKILLS
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- 4 hours