To our volunteers: You strengthen, empower & inspire our communities. Your stories of love and hope remind others they are not alone and move the fight to #ENDALZ forward. During #NationalVolunteerWeek and always, we thank you for being the heart of the Alzheimer’s Association.
Alzheimer's Association Oregon & Southwest Washington Chapter
Non-profit Organizations
Lake Oswego, Oregon 571 followers
About us
The Alzheimer’s Association Oregon& Southwest Washington Chapter provides education and support for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and their families and caregivers. Serving all of Oregon and Clark and Skamania counties in Washington, we reach out to diverse communities by providing information and resources, a 24/7 helpline, local support groups and educational programs, an annual caregivers' conference, and a nationwide identification program, MedicAlert + Safe Return, for people with Alzheimer's disease who may wander and get lost. Chapter Headquarters 5285 Meadows Road #451 Lake Oswego, OR 97035 Get directions Cascade Coast regional office: 1000 Willagillespie Road, Suite 100 Eugene, OR 97401 Serving: Benton, Douglas, Lane, Lincoln and Linn counties Central Oregon regional office: 1080 SW Mount Bachelor Drive, Ste. 100 Bend, OR 97702 Serving: Crook, Deschutes, Harney, Jefferson, Lake and Malheur counties Mid-Willamette Valley office: Center 50+ 2615 Portland Road NE, Room 2 Salem, OR 97301 Southern Oregon regional office: 1245 N. Riverside Ave., Suite 23 Medford, OR 97501 Serving: Coos, Curry, Jackson, Josephine and Klamath counties
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http://alz.org/orswwa
External link for Alzheimer's Association Oregon & Southwest Washington Chapter
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Lake Oswego, Oregon
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1982
Locations
Employees at Alzheimer's Association Oregon & Southwest Washington Chapter
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Jen Osojnicki
Senior Walk Manager
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Stacey Smith
Experienced Marketing & Communications Professional | Public Relations | Comms Strategy | Social Media | Nonprofit
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Natalie Fairchild
Releasing Intentional Women & Thoughtful Men of the Hamster Wheel of Life | Founder & Chief "Inspirational" Officer
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Santi St. James-Lopez
Marketing & Communications Manager
Updates
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To our volunteers: You strengthen, empower & inspire our communities. 💜 Your stories of love and hope remind others they are not alone and move the fight to #ENDALZ forward. During #NationalVolunteerWeek and always, we thank you for being the heart of the Alzheimer’s Association. We are grateful for volunteers like Tifani Hodges who facilitate educational opportunities for the public and lead support groups for caregivers of those who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's or another dementia. Volunteers like Tifani make our work possible and shine a light for both caregivers and those diagnosed.
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Happy #NationalVolunteerWeek to every #ProudVolunteer who dedicates their time and energy to strengthening the fight to #ENDALZ while serving as a beacon of hope to others impacted by Alzheimer’s and other dementia in your community. 💜 Thank you to Natalie Fairchild, Board Member and Chair of the Nominating Committee. As a caregiver to a family member for many years, Chief Inspirational Officer at Pacific Perks, and Co-Host of The Entrepreneur's Journey LIVE, Natalie brings a wealth of expertise and heart to our mission.
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McGinty Conference in Grants Pass, Oregon, is scheduled for April 23, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. It will take place at AllCare PACE, located at 2166 NW Vine St, Grants Pass, OR 97526. This conference is dedicated to honoring the legacy of Dr. Dean McGinty, a geriatrician who was a strong advocate for individuals living with dementia and played a significant role in advancing Alzheimer's family support initiatives. The event is free and open to anyone interested in learning more about dementia. Lunch will be provided. Sessions will cover topics such as the latest Alzheimer's and dementia research, recognizing warning signs, healthy living tips, and a community resource panel discussion. Register at https://bit.ly/4cMxviN or alz.org/orswwa and clicking Learn More below "2024 Mini McGinty Conferences."
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Did you know that engaging in regular exercise is important for your brain health? In honor of #NationalExerciseDay, commit to building more movement into your day in a way that works best for you! 👟 Get more healthy habits for your brain at alz.org/healthyhabits.
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Do you wear your 💜 on your sleeve when it comes to fighting Alzheimer’s? Sign up for The Longest Day to make a difference and claim your free welcome kit and T-shirt. 😍 Choose an activity you love 🗣 Share your passion 💜 Help fight Alzheimer’s Get started today, help us raise funds to outshine the darkness of Alzheimer’s.
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Join us for the Mini McGinty Conference in Grants Pass, Oregon, on April 23, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., hosted at AllCare PACE (2166 NW Vine St, Grants Pass, OR 97526). This event celebrates the work of Dr. Dean McGinty, a geriatrician who championed the needs of those living with dementia and helped advance Alzheimer's family support. The conference is free and open to anyone interested in learning more about dementia. Lunch will be provided. Sessions will cover topics such as the latest Alzheimer's and dementia research, recognizing warning signs, promoting brain and body health, and a panel discussion on community resources. Register at https://bit.ly/4cMxviN or alz.org/orswwa and clicking Learn More below "2024 Mini McGinty Conferences."
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Join us for the Mini McGinty Conference in Grants Pass, Oregon, on April 23, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., hosted at AllCare PACE (2166 NW Vine St, Grants Pass, OR 97526). This event celebrates the work of Dr. Dean McGinty, a geriatrician who championed the needs of those living with dementia and helped advance Alzheimer's family support. The conference is free and open to anyone interested in learning more about dementia. Lunch will be provided. Sessions will cover topics such as the latest Alzheimer's and dementia research, recognizing warning signs, promoting brain and body health, and a panel discussion on community resources. Register at https://bit.ly/4cMxviN or alz.org/orswwa and clicking Learn More below "2024 Mini McGinty Conferences."
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Join us for #TheLongestDay to fight the darkness of Alzheimer's and all other dementia through a fundraising activity of your choice on a day that works for you. The funds you raise advance the care, support and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association. Register now: alz.org/TLD. #ENDALZ
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Serve up an impact on The Longest Day. Sign up to play tennis to raise funds and awareness for Alzheimer’s at alz.org/tld
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