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Fight Alzheimer's Disease:
- Continue to educate yourself about Alzheimer's Disease and other brain disorders.
- Become an advocate for Alzheimer's sufferers and their families and caregivers.
- Write your representative in Congress and urge them to do more for victims of Alzheimer's Disease.
- Become active in your local Alzheimer's Association
- Sign Up for "Memory Walk" with your local Alzheimer's Association chapter and walk to raise money for a cure.
Support Caregivers and Enrich Lives
- Support the work of H.O.M.E, OPICA and/or The Alzheimer's Association with a financial donation.
- Volunteer at a local adult day care facility in your city or community.
- Coordinate an activity within an adult day care facility or group home.
- Encourage adult day centers in your area to expand their programs to include Art Therapy, Music Therapy and Speech Therapy.
- Sponsor young artists in high school or college to volunteer their time, skills and energy to the older population as Art Therapy Interns.
- Support local efforts to create H.O.M.E.-like assisted care centers for those men and women afflicted by Early Onset Alzheimers.
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