Wayne County Walk to End Alzheimer's Kickoff Party
ORGANIZATION: Alzheimer's Association - Cleveland Area & Greater East Ohio Area Chapter
Please visit the new page to apply.
Join us for our Volunteer Kickoff Party to learn how you can get involved with the
Walk to End Alzheimer’s Planning Committee.
We have opportunities to suit all interests and skill sets-and we have a lot of fun
while doing rewarding work to advance the cause.
Thursday, March 1
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Wooster Library
220 W. Liberty Street
Wooster, OH 44691
For more information and to RSVP contact Bernadette Duffy at bduffy@alz.org or 234-284-2749
More opportunities with Alzheimer's Association - Cleveland Area & Greater East Ohio Area Chapter
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
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
220 W. Liberty StreetWooster, OH 44691
DATE POSTED
February 20, 2018
SKILLS
- Fundraising
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Community Outreach
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REQUIREMENTS
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