Alzheimer's Association - Orange County Chapter

💜 What an incredible day! 💜 A heartfelt thank you to everyone who supported Memories for Marge at The Red Balloon. Your generosity, energy, and support made this event truly special. A very special shoutout to Katy, whose vision, dedication, and heart brought this beautiful event to life. Thank you for organizing and hosting such an amazing day in honor of Marge. 💜✨ We are deeply grateful to The Red Balloon, Beek, and every attendee who shopped for a cause. Because of you, we can continue providing care, support, and research toward a world without Alzheimer’s. Thank you for making a difference. 🛍️💜 #ENDALZ #ENDALZOC #ShopForACause

💜 The fun continues! There’s still time to join us for Memories for Marge as we shop for a cause at @theredballoon! The event is happening ALL DAY and we’re still going strong! Come on by to jumpstart your holiday shopping and make a difference. 🛍️✨ A portion of today’s proceeds will be donated to the Alzheimer's Association®. #ENDALZ #ENDALZOC #ShopForACause

💜 Today we shop for a cause at The Red Balloon in Newport Beach! The Memories for Marge shopping event is happening ALL DAY, and is off to an amazing start! Come on by to jumpstart your holiday shopping and make a difference. 🛍️✨ A portion of today’s proceeds will be donated to the Alzheimer’s Association. #ENDALZ #ENDALZOC #ShopForACause @beek

📚💜 December In-Person Education 💜📚 The Alzheimer’s Association – Orange County is here to support you with free, in-person education programs throughout December. Whether you’re a caregiver, a family member, or simply seeking to learn more, our sessions offer practical guidance, trusted information, and compassionate community connection. ✨ Join us this month to learn about: • Understanding Alzheimer’s and dementia • Navigating caregiving challenges • Communication strategies • Planning for the future • Local resources and support These programs are open to all and designed to empower families every step of the way. 👉 Find a class near you and register today! Together, we can create a more informed, supported, and hope-filled community. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gy-TD7Vi #ENDALZ #ENDALZOC #AlzheimersEducation #CaregiverSupport #CommunityResources #DementiaEducation

🧠💜 December Virtual Education 💜🧠 The Alzheimer’s Association – Orange County is offering free virtual education programs all month long to support individuals, caregivers, and families impacted by Alzheimer’s and other dementias. ✨ Whether you're looking to understand warning signs, learn caregiving strategies, or explore resources, our December webinars provide trusted information and compassionate guidance from experts in the field. 📅 Join us from the comfort of home and gain the tools you need to navigate every stage of the journey. ➡️ Register today: https://lnkd.in/gy-TD7Vi Spaces fill quickly—reserve your spot! Together, we can empower our community with knowledge, support, and hope. 💜 #ENDALZ #ENDALZOC #CaregiverSupport #DementiaEducation #CommunityResources #OrangeCounty

💜 We are honored to share that American Healthcare REIT, our Presenting Sponsor for the Greater Irvine 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer’s, will be returning in 2026! Their continued commitment fuels our mission and brings us one step closer to a world without Alzheimer’s. And there’s even more to celebrate… ✨ American Healthcare REIT has included the Alzheimer's Association® on their Christmas ornament as part of the NYSE Global Giving Campaign, spotlighting the incredible charitable organizations supported by NYSE-listed companies. 🎄Our ornament is proudly displayed on the Christmas trees outside the New York Stock Exchange throughout the holiday season shining a light on the 6 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s and all those we fight for every day. We are deeply grateful for this meaningful recognition and for American Healthcare REIT’s continued leadership and generosity. 💜 #ENDALZ #ENDALZOC #Walk2EndAlz #NYSEGlobalGiving #AmericanHealthcareREIT #AlzheimersAssociation #Grateful #CommunitySupport

Holiday shopping and gift-giving can often be challenging, but even more so when shopping for a person living with dementia. Here are five gift ideas for people with early-stage or middle-to-late stage Alzheimer’s. 🎁 Get more ideas at alz.org/giftguide.

Happy #NationalCookieDay 🍪! Have a holiday bake sale or cookie exchange to boost your fundraising efforts for Do What You Love to End ALZ. Find out more: alz.org/dowhatyoulove.

Public health professionals are invited to join us for our upcoming webinar to learn about developing public awareness campaigns on brain health. Hear from health departments and learn about the tools and resources available to help public health agencies create and disseminate culturally responsive messaging campaigns. During this free webinar hosted by the BOLD Public Health Center of Excellence on Dementia Risk Reduction, participants will: 🧠 Gain an understanding on how communicating effectively is a key strategy to increase knowledge and awareness about dementia risk reduction. 🔍 Learn to apply key components of a new toolkit for public health agencies to understand your community’s needs and identify opportunities to promote brain health. 💡 Hear health department leaders share their experiences crafting and implementing awareness campaigns in their state. 📅 December 11 | 2-3 p.m. CT 🔗 Register: https://lnkd.in/g5-qBpp4

Thank you again to Representative Lou Correa and his wonderful staffers in the district for inviting us to his yearly Caregiver Resource Fair, which took place on Nov. 22nd! We appreciate and thank you and your office for always prioritizing listening to our legislative priorities, as well as supporting community members affected by Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. We love having the opportunity to table at events like this to offer our resources and programs in order to uplift those who need it most. #ENDALZ #Care4Alz