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Learn about Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, June 6

Learn about Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, as well as care and support resources at an Alzheimer Association meeting, Intersection of Alzheimer's, on June 6, from 10 to 11 a.m., at Veterans Park and Recreation Center, 55 Homestead Road South, in Lehigh Acres. Discover how you can make ...

Alzheimer Association programs set

The Alzheimer Association will host the following programs via Zoom: • Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia, Wednesdays, May 25, from 4-5 p.m., June 7, from 10-11 a.m. Alzheimer's disease is not a normal part of aging. Join us to learn about the impact of Alzheimer's, the difference ...

Home Base Florida to offer free virtual grief talk in honor of Memorial Day

Home Base Florida, a local non-profit founded by the Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital dedicated to supporting veterans and military families impacted by the invisible wounds of war, will host national PTSD expert Wes Sanders, PhD, for a free virtual presentation on grief ...

SCHEA to hold blood drive Saturday

The South Cape Hospitality & Entertainment Associations (SCHEA) will be hosting a Lee Health blood drive Saturday, May 20, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The bus will be parked in Club Square, behind the BackStreets Sports Bar on Southeast 47th Terrace. Types O+ and O- remain critically low, ...

Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group meeting May 18

Alzheimer's Association's virtual Caregiver Support Group meets virtually the third Thursday of every month from 3-4 p.m. starting May 18 and continuing through Sept. 19, 2024. Support groups create a safe, confidential, supportive environment or community and a chance for participants ...

‘Virtual Brain Bus: 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s May 11 via ZOOM

The Alzheimer's Association will be holding a Virtual Brain Bus: 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's session Thursday, May 11, from 10-11 a.m. via ZOOM. This statewide outreach initiative raises awareness about Alzheimer's and related dementias from any device connected to the internet. ...

Health Notes 4-28-23

Cape Coral charity run raises $17,000 for colorectal cancer patients An annual charity run in Cape Coral has generated $17,000 toward colorectal cancer education, screening and treatment in Southwest Florida. Colorectal cancer, which is preventable, treatable and beatable, is the second ...