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Press Releases - News for Alzheimer's Family Services

 
The top 50 press releases in our database are displayed below.
 
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Alzheimer’s Family Services seeks help providing respite care

Pensacola, FL – Alzheimer's Family Services (AFS) is seeking funding to provide Alzheimer’s caregivers some much needed respite care. Respite care provides family caregivers with a needed break - time to get away and rejuvenate, so they can better care for their patients and preserve their own mental well-being. With a donation of $250, AFS can provide respite care for a month. However, any amount will help. Alzheimer’s Family Services ...
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The Alzheimer's Project

Alzheimer's Family Services Offers Pensacola Perspective to HBO Documentary Series: The Alzheimer’s Project
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Ask Dr. Hock

Dr. Leonard R. Hock, D.O., CMD will be joining AFS Support Groups in the Pensacola and Milton areas for a special series called "Ask Dr. Hock" to answer your questions about caregiver health and wellness.
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National Memory Screening Day - Free Service - Nov 18, 2008

Alzheimer’s Family Services to Hold Free Memory Screenings National Event Stresses the Importance of Proper Detection and Treatment
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AFS expands services to Alabama

Alzheimer’s Family Services (AFS) expands services to Alabama, offering monthly support groups for caregivers and screenings to assess for memory loss. Brewton and Atmore, AL – Alzheimer’s Family Services (AFS) – an affiliate of Covenant Hospice and based in Northwest Florida – now provides services in Escambia County, Alabama. Family members caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias now have access to ...
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Pensacola Alzheimer's Patient Lost and Found

Pensacola– A Pensacola man was lost - and quickly found - Monday (Jun 30) around 9:30pm. James Walker, 70, was wearing the “Project Lifesaver” transmitting device, which works like a GPS, used to locate missing Alzheimer’s and dementia patients. Escambia County Sheriff’s Office used ground and air vehicles to locate the man in approximately 24 minutes from the time the search initiated. The man’s wife, Ceola Walker, stated “the only relief I ...
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AFS introduces the Forget Me Not Pendant

Alzheimers Family Services introduces the "Forget Me Not Pendant" to be given away in a drawing on June 15. Designed exclusively for AFS by Beré Jewelers, this beautiful 14k gold base pendant, with Ceylon Sapphires and a Diamond center is valued at $2,600, and could be yours! Tickets are: 1 for $10 - OR- 3 for $25 Drawing will be held: June 15, 2008 at AFS (1901 N. Palafox St. Pensacola) You do NOT need to be present to win! Get ...
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Project Lifesaver credited with helping locate elderly man

Santa Rosa County sheriff's deputies are crediting Project Lifesaver for helping them locate a missing Alzheimer's patient within one hour Monday.
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Sheriff's Office Locates Elderly Milton Man that is a Participant in "Project Lifesaver"

Milton, Fla. - The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office located an 80-year-old man afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease after he wandered away from his home on Monday evening.
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Alzheimer's Patient Found by GPS Tracking Device

GPS Tracking Device Helps To Find Alzheimer Patients
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Walk A Mile For Alzheimer’s

In celebration of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, Alzheimer’s Family Services (AFS) will be hosting the Walk a Mile for Alzheimer’s Walk and Mini-Expo Saturday, Nov. 17.
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National Memory Screening Day

Alzheimer’s Family Services (AFS) will provide free, confidential memory screenings for individuals with suspected memory loss and who may be in need of further evaluation and services.
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