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Transcript of the AwareGiver Radio Show with the CDC on STEADi Program
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Dave was joined by Dr. Gwen Bergen with the CDC's National Center for Injury Control and Prevention to talk about the CDC's STEADi program (Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths and Injuries) on the AwareGiver Radio Show. Following is a complete transcript. You can also listen to the show at https://www.spreaker.com/user/7832055/cdc-show
Alzheimer’s Association expands the 2020 Walk
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“This year’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s will be everywhere,” said Wendy Vizek, Vice President, Constituent Events at the Alzheimer’s Association. “The pandemic is changing how we walk, but it doesn’t change the need to walk. This year, more than ever, we need to come together to support all those affected by Alzheimer’s and other dementia. With the dollars raised, the Alzheimer’s Association can continue to provide care and support to families during these difficult times while also advancing critical research toward methods of treatment and prevention.”
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COVID-19 & Caregiving Free August webinars to help Alzheimer’s caregivers
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To learn more about Alzheimer’s Association programs and services, go to www.alz.org or call the Association’s free 24/7 Helpline at 800-272-3900.
Joe Biden proposes $775 billion to expand, improve care for children, the elderly and disabled
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Former Vice President Joe Biden proposed Tuesday to spend $775 billion over the next decade to expand and improve caregiving for children, the elderly and people with disabilities while creating 3 million new jobs as part of his economic recovery plans.
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Awaregiver launches the Awaregiver - Oasis Radio Show
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AwareGiver - The CareGiver Oasis Radio Show is a place for caregivers to relax, de-stress, catch up on some news, connect with other caregivers, and recharge. The radio show features interviews, tips, breaking news, old news, and content curated specifically for those who care for others.
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