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 May 5, 2017

East Texas Matters:  Alzheimer's Alliance holds a "Virtual Dementia Tour" for the community [Watch the Interview]

April 5, 2017

Tyler Morning Telegraph: Shine Your Light Community Campaign presents more than $170K to 10 East Texas nonprofits
The ninth annual Shine Your Light Community Campaign raised more than $ 170,000 for 10 local nonprofit organizations. [Read the Article]

December 23, 2016
Tyler Morning Telegraph: Shine Your Light benefits Alzheimer’s Alliance of Smith County
The Alzheimer’s Alliance is among 10 agencies that will benefit from this year’s Shine Your Light Community Campaign, a fundraising effort that’s raised more than $1.3 million for 20 local nonprofits since its 2008 inception.
[Read the Article]

November 6, 2016
Tyler Morning Telegraph: November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month
Every 66 seconds, someone in the United States develops Alzheimer’s disease. Currently the sixth-leading cause of death in Texas, it is estimated there are more than 3,500 people in Smith County living with dementia, and those numbers are expected to increase 40 percent within the next decade. [Read the Article]

November 3, 2016
FOX 51 Today: National Alzheimer's Awareness Month
The Alzheimer's Alliance explains the importance of National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month and shares ways to stay brain healthy and warning signs of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. [Watch the Interview]

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