We did it, advocates! 🎆 The bipartisan NAPA Reauthorization Act and Alzheimer's Investment Act have been signed into law.
These critical bills will renew our nation's commitment to addressing Alzheimer's by supporting research and improving the delivery of clinical care and
Our voices are stronger together! RETWEET to stand with us against
@CMSGov
’s decision to block FDA-approved Alzheimer's treatments. People living with early Alzheimer's and their families deserve
#MoreTime
.
#AccessNow
“I shine a light for my brilliant and loving father who we lost to Alzheimer’s almost a year ago. Who knew this would be our last photo together?” Join Tara in honoring someone you love on
#TheLongestDay
to shine a light on the fight to
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: .
"It’s sad having so many memories of someone you love and that person not remember them." Raise Alzheimer's awareness in honor of someone you love using
#Every65Seconds
.
"I asked Coach early on ‘What gets you through this?’ And she said, ‘You know, I just put one foot in front of the other and I breathe.’ And so, I got a tattoo of her words on my arm. It says: left foot, right foot, breath, repeat." -
@Candace_Parker
on
#PatSummitt
|
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Join
@sarahgrafferty
in raising Alzheimer's awareness this June. RT for all the nanas who have lived with or are facing this disease and for the hope of a world without Alzheimer's.
#ENDALZ
.
@CHRIS_Daughtry
rocks purple in honor of his grandma and aunt during Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month. RT for all families who have faced this disease, and rock your own purple this June.
#GoPurple
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"Our Alzheimer's storyline has shown me how important it is to raise awareness. This disease affects us all." Congratulations to
#ENDALZ
Champion &
#DaytimeEmmys
Lead Actor winner
@MauriceBenard
who plays son & caregiver Sonny on
@GeneralHospital
.
Today on
#InternationalWomensDay
, we celebrate:
💜The brave women living with Alzheimer's & other dementia
💪The strength of women caregivers & volunteers
🥼The dedication of women in science & health Care.
To all the women fighting to
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, thank you for inspiring us.
We are ready to turn Capitol Hill purple!
✅ Purple sashes
✅ Stories of love and hope
✅ Unwavering dedication to
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Our advocates are headed to meet with their members of Congress to advance policies to improve the lives of all those impacted by Alzheimer’s & all other
RT in honor of our mothers, sisters, daughters and all the brave women who are impacted by Alzheimer’s and other dementia. Today, and every day, we celebrate their strength.
#InternationalWomensDay
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Raise your voice and ask Congress to support reversing the
@CMSGov
decision to block FDA-approved treatments for people with early Alzheimer’s.
#AccessNow
To all the women who are living with Alzheimer's or caring for someone with it, we are in continual awe of your strength. Happy
#InternationalWomensDay
!
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.
@MattLanter
is taking action during Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month. Are you? RT in honor of the 50 million people living with Alzheimer’s and dementia worldwide and get involved at .
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It’s Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month. 💜 Join us in raising awareness by going purple and sharing why this cause is close to your heart. The more we tell our stories, the more action we inspire.
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June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month. Share how Alzheimer’s or other dementia has impacted your family using
#ENDALZ
to let others know they’re not alone.
The Senate just took a big step to address Alzheimer’s as a major public health crisis by passing the
#BOLDAlzheimersAct
! RT to join us in urging
@FrankPallone
to push for House action on this bipartisan legislation.
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“I feel like my mother is with me all the time. Shortly after she passed, I found an old note from her. It says, ‘Hi,’ with a heart, ‘Mom.’ I keep it on my dresser & look at it every day.”
@YandR_CBS
star
@eileen_davidson
goes purple for her mom who had dementia.
#EndAlzheimers
“My mother believed cake could fix everything.” 🍰 Acclaimed chef &
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Champion
@ChefArtSmith
shares a favorite recipe lovingly made by his mother & grandmother, both of whom had Alzheimer’s. Read the recipe in
@ParadeMagazine
: .
#NationalCakeDay
"Most of my visits [with my mom] end with a feeling of despair and impending finality, but today I left with a sense of hope."
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Celebrity Champion
@tonyhawk
shares a moment of connection. We are so grateful to Tony for sharing his story.
This Father's Day,
@ashcambanjo
honors her father Glen Campbell: “I needed to learn to love every new version of my dad that Alzheimer’s brought along.” Read the blog:
#FathersDay
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The Senate just took a big step to address Alzheimer’s as a major public health crisis by passing the
#BOLDAlzheimersAct
! RT to join us in urging
@GOPLeader
to bring this critical bipartisan legislation to the House floor for a vote.
#ENDALZ
Together with
@BillGates
& visionary philanthropist Mikey Hoag, we are accelerating the speed of research to
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. Learn how our innovative program
#PartTheCloud
is moving research from the laboratory through clinical trials and into future therapies.
Breaking news: The FDA has approved Aducanumab, the first FDA-approved drug that delays decline due to Alzheimer’s. On behalf of those impacted by Alzheimer’s & all other dementia, we celebrate today’s historic decision.
“My Granny, Freddie Mae Glover, was our matriarch—always bringing us together with her food, fashion and love.” Chef
@carlahall
shares the story of her Granny’s beloved pearl purse and what it means to her.
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💜
BREAKING NEWS: The U.S. House just announced it will consider the
#BOLDAlzheimersAct
this week. We need your voice! Ask your representatives to urge passage on this critical legislation.
#ENDALZ
“My grandpa played baseball for Ohio State and was the most valuable player in 1927. Baseball always reminds me of grandpa.” .
@missjudygreer
steps up to the plate for the fight to
#EndAlzheimers
in honor of her Grandpa. Join Judy in raising Alzheimer's awareness this June.
More than 15 million Americans provide unpaid care to people living with Alzheimer’s & other dementias. To them, we are grateful.
#HonorACaregiver
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Chef
@carlahall
fights to end Alzheimer’s in honor of her Granny, the woman who inspired her to put heart and soul into every dish. Share who you fight to
#ENDALZ
for!
Caregiver &
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Celebrity Champion
@YNB
fights to end Alzheimer's for her father, who is living with Alzheimer’s. “I know if the situation was reversed, he would do the same for me.”
#HappyFathersDay
💜
“No one cooks like my grandma. I would give anything to have one of her meals again.”
#FoodNetwork
's
@KatieLeeKitchen
shares how her grandma, who is living with Alzheimer's, inspired her culinary career.
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Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s is exceptionally demanding. RT to support the more than 11 million dementia caregivers in the United States.
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#AlzheimersInAmerica
Today, join us in rallying together in support of the Improving
#HOPE4AlzAct
! This critical legislation will give clinicians the knowledge & tools to better help their patients and families living with dementia. Take action at .
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Thank you,
@kathygriffin
, for sharing your mother's story. You've given the world a window to the impact of dementia. Such bravery is a reminder to all of us who are facing Alzheimer's and dementia that we aren't alone in this journey.
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A) As heartbreaking as this is, I feel the need to share some important info about my mom Maggie. I've always been honest with you all, but this one is really hard. The pic below, taken in September, was the last time I was able to have a proper/coherent conversation with her.
“I learned to love and express love for both of us."
@MarleeMatlin
says her mom was always one of her biggest cheerleaders. When she was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, Marlee had to become the strong, unwavering advocate. Read her ALZ magazine story: .
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“It's important for everybody to get involved because Alzheimer's touches so many people’s lives.” For our Nanas and everyone impacted by this disease, we
#GoPurple
in their honor.
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@sarahgrafferty
"Until you have someone close to you with Alzheimer's, it's tough to understand the toll it takes. For me, the disease was something that hit home. I had to get involved." Join
@terrellowens
in the fight to
#EndAlzheimers
. Take action this June. .
Purple is a powerful color.
#GoPurple
with
@MattLanter
and raise awareness of Alzheimer's this June in honor of the 50 million people living with Alzheimer's & other dementias worldwide.
#EndAlzheimers
We lost a legend today.
@ItsTonyBennett
inspired the world with his music and also inspired our community using his amazing voice to raise Alzheimer's awareness after revealing his own diagnosis in 2021.
Our hearts are with his family.
Look who is going purple this June! 👀
We wear purple—the official color of the Alzheimer's movement—in honor of all those living with Alzheimer's or other dementia, and the family and friends that love them. Join us.
#ENDALZ
.
@MattLanter
carries a purple flower in memory of his grandmother. "When my grandma passed, instead of staying home to grieve privately, we decided to participate in Walk to End Alzheimer's. It was a way for us to heal & celebrate her life."
Alzheimer’s is an urgent public health crisis in Utah and across the country. The Senate is about to unanimously pass the
#BOLDAlzheimersAct
. RT to ask
@SenMikeLee
to support this critical legislation on the Senate floor.
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In each episode of his YouTube show,
@Completionist
grabs a video game & says “Yes,” a word that defined his mom’s life before she passed from frontotemporal dementia in 2013. This
#MothersDay
weekend, learn how she continues to inspire her son:
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💜
Happy birthday to
#StarTrek
captain and
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Celebrity Champion
@TheKateMulgrew
! Thank you, Kate, for raising Alzheimer’s awareness in honor of your mother.
Our voices are stronger together! RETWEET if you stand with us against
@CMSGov
’s decision to block FDA-approved Alzheimer's treatments. People living with early Alzheimer's and their families deserve
#MoreTime
.
#AccessNow
Country singer,
@JayAllenMusic
, recollects moments with his mother and shares how her battle with Alzheimer’s inspired him to write his hit song, “Blank Stares." Read the story and subscribe to ALZ magazine at
Turn Twitter purple for the more than 5 million Americans living with Alzheimer's.
@TheOliviaJordan
is wearing purple. Are you? RT to raise awareness.
#GoPurple
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We are grateful to Jack Hanna and his family for bravely sharing his dementia diagnosis, letting other families facing Alzheimer's and other dementia know they are not alone. For anyone needing resources, we are here 24/7: 800.272.3900.
The fight to end Alzheimer’s isn’t a red or blue issue; it’s both. 5 million+ Americans are living with Alzheimer’s, the nation's most expensive disease.
@alzassociation
is leading the fight to make Alzheimer’s a national priority. Join us:
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#Purple
Alzheimer’s is an urgent
#publichealth
crisis in Kentucky and across the country. RT to ask
@RandPaul
to support the
#BOLDAlzheimersAct
, which will address the Alzheimer’s crisis through the
@CDCgov
and make a difference in the lives of all those affected.
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Entertainer & millennial caregiver
@montanatucker
wants young caregivers to know that they are not alone. Here she shares how she cares for her Grandma Lilly, a Holocaust survivor living with Alzheimer’s. Read her story:
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#InternationalWomensDay
Music legend
@SherylCrow
is jumping into our
#Dance2ENDALZ
time machine to perform a hit song from the '80s in support of the fight to end Alzheimer's. We can't wait for your performance, Sheryl! Get your Dance Party to END ALZ tickets at .
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"To anyone facing this disease, don’t give into the stigma or the fear. It's ok to talk about it." Thank you
@Kimwilliamspais
&
@BradPaisley
for raising your voices for the fight to
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.
.
@SamuelLJackson
is fighting Skrulls on screen, and off screen, he's tirelessly dedicated to the fight to end Alzheimer's. Thank you for being an
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Celebrity Champion and our superhero, Samuel.💜
#SecretInvasion
The many misconceptions about Alzheimer's disease only add to the stigma and social disconnect. Members of our Early-Stage Advisory Group shared five things they want everyone to know about living with the disease in
#ALZmag
: .
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This guy looks like someone who's passionate about the fight to
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!
Skateboarding legend
@tonyhawk
🛹 is taking action to end Alzheimer's in honor of his Mom. RT in support of the 55 million people living with Alzheimer’s & other dementia worldwide.
RT to share the facts in honor of our mothers, sisters, daughters and all the brave women who are impacted by Alzheimer’s and other dementia. We must
#ENDALZ
.
#AlzheimersInAmerica
New
@JasonIsbell
recording of John Prine’s “Hello In There” is out today on our digital album, “Music Moments.” Listen to the track and learn how the song connects him to cherished childhood moments spent with his family.
#MyMusicMoment
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Our hearts are with Bruce Willis and his family, as is our gratitude for his family’s decision to bravely share Bruce's diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia.
"My family has participated in Walk to End Alzheimer's every year since my dad's diagnosis. It’s empowering to do something to make a difference."
#Walk2EndAlz
may look different this year, but the goal is the same, to
#ENDALZ
. Join Brandon & register!