Alzheimer's group to host caregiver program
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- Published on Thursday, 09 May 2013 14:31
- Written by The Peorian
The Alzheimer's Association-Central Illinois Chapter will have a program titled "Perspectives on Caregiver Stress" from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 8 at the Pekin Public Library, 301 S. Fourth St., Pekin.
The program addresses coping with stress related to caring for individuals with Alzheimer's. The group will examine the symptoms of caregiver stress and learn tips and strategies for assisting with routine personal care activities,...
Brats for the Cure
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- Published on Friday, 03 May 2013 14:25
- Written by The Peorian
There is one day left to get your order in for the Brats For The Cure event this weekend at Schnucks.
For $4 you can get a brat, chips and soda with the proceeds being donated to the 2013 Komen Race for The Cure, which is scheduled May 11. The deadline for orders is 5 p.m. Thursday and they may be picked Friday or Saturday at a time you designate. Group orders can only be picked up between 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
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Alzheimer's Association sponsors Action Summit
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- Published on Thursday, 28 February 2013 15:24
- Written by The Peorian
The 2013 Illinois Action Summit sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association is Wednesday, March 13 in Springfield.
The Alzheimer's Association is inviting area residents to attend the summit and help increase awareness of the disease.
"The purpose of the Illinois Action Summit is to ensure all Illinois legislators understand the importance of prioritizing Alzheimer's disease among the state's policies," the association said...