Local Living: Columbia Animal Shelter offering free adoptions, Ride to End Alzheimer’s this weekend and more!
Local Living: Columbia Animal Shelter offering free adoptions, Ride to End Alzheimer’s this weekend and more!
Alzheimer’s
State leaders join members of the Alzheimer’s Association in honor of Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
Today, Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette and other state leaders joined the Alzheimer’s Association at the State House to honor families with a loved one in cognitive decline.
SC Alzheimer’s Registry Report results revealed at the State House
At the State House Wednesday, the Department of Aging and the University of South Carolina Office of the Study of Aging say more than 111,000 South Carolinians are living with dementia. The latest South Carolina Alzheimer’s Registry Report released Wednesday shows, as of 2021, 62% of those are women.
LIVING WITH ALZHEIMER’S: Association members visit statehouse to advocate for cause
“I used to work. I used to drive. I used to cook. I could cook in my own home by myself,” said Missy Callahan, Midlands women who lives with Alzheimer’s.
DHEC emphasizes the importance of health lifestyle choices during National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
November is National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and DHEC is reminding South Carolinians that healthy lifestyle choices can reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s.
SC woman shares struggle with early onset Alzheimer’s
“I try to keep my independence as much as I can and live life to the fullest every day. I don’t take one thing for granted anymore,” she said.
Local Living: Columbia Walk to End Alzheimer’s, Harbison Fall Festival and other events this weekend!
Local Living: Columbia Walk to End Alzheimer’s, Harbison Fall Festival and other events this weekend!
Walk to End Alzheimer’s set for Segra Park
You can lace up your shoes for the cause Saturday, October 30
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– You can lace up your shoes for a good cause this weekend. The Walk to End Alzheimer’s event takes place Saturday, October 30 at Segra park. Registration begins at 9am. Participants can honor those affected by the disease and share their personal reasons to end the disease. To register or for more information visit: alz.org/walk. Categories: Digital…
Local Living: City of Columbia hosting job fair tomorrow, Walk to End Alzheimer’s this weekend and more!
Local Living: City of Columbia hosting job fair tomorrow, Walk to End Alzheimer’s this weekend and more!
Learn more about the newly approved treatment for those in the early stages of Alzheimer’s
More than six million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s, but there is new hope for those in the earliest stages of the disease. We’re learning more about the new treatment approved by the FDA.
