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Barriers to Alzheimer’s Care for Rural Californians

Selen Ozturk -
With Alzheimer’s now the second-leading cause of death for people in California, barriers to treatment are more harmful than ever.
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Easing the Toll of Alzheimer’s on Women

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As the population of California grows older than it’s ever been, the burden of Alzheimer’s on women grows heavier.
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The Heavy Toll of Alzheimer’s on Women

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May 9 | Our guest speakers discuss how and why Alzheimer’s disproportionately impacts women both as patients and caregivers, and what can be done to ease the toll.
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Breaking Cultural Stigmas Around Alzheimer’s

Selen Ozturk -
Stigma around Alzheimer’s disease — the second-leading cause of death in California — prevents many communities from getting help.
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Challenging the Stigma of Alzheimer’s in Ethnic Communities

ACoM -
Stigma around Alzheimer's impedes care. Our speakers share diverse approaches and destigmatization efforts that are key for effective support in Latino, Black, AAPI, and LGBT+ communities.
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‘Who Are You?’ Asked My Mother

Jaya Padmanabhan -
My 89-year-old mother had lived in our home in California since 2006. But I was forced to move her to an assisted living facility in India.

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