NEW ORLEANS — Join New Orleans Residents to Raise Awareness and Funds for Alzheimer’s Care, Support, and Research!
Alzheimer’s disease affects thousands of people each year. To help raise money for the annual walk, set for October 28 at Faubourg Brewing Co., the local Alzheimer’s Association is bringing awareness to their Community Kickoff Party!
Wednesday, August 23, the New Orleans Walk to End Alzheimer’s group will host a Community kickoff event at the New Orleans Museum of Art beginning at 5:30 p.m. Party at the newly renovated indoor Coleman Courtyard! Whether it’s your first time participating in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s or you’re a seasoned pro, we invite you to join us for great food, fun door prizes, and giveaways!
Who: Louisiana Alzheimer’s Association will host a Community Kickoff Party to mark the upcoming area Walk to End Alzheimer’s. New Orleans area residents will join the fight to end Alzheimer’s disease at the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® — the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support, and research.
What: Walk to End Alzheimer’s Community Kickoff Party
When: Wednesday, August, 2023 from 5:30 – 7:30 PM
Where: The New Orleans Museum of Art, 1 Collins Diboll Cir, New Orleans,
LA 70124 – Inside The Coleman Courtyard
Register Information: RSVP HERE or
Contact: Eileen Moynihan, Walk Manager efmoynihan@alz.org, 504-810-3810
More information:
Register for the Walk and connect with people in the community. Everyone who registers a new team will receive a Team Captain Kit and some cool swag! Enjoy appetizers and desserts, a cash bar, free museum admission until 7 pm, and access to our programs and services. You’ll hear from this year’s Walk Chair, Kelly Martin, Executive Director of Laurel Senior Living as well as a local family, who will be sharing their journey with the disease.
This is a free event and is open to the public. We kindly ask you to RSVP by August 19th by clicking HERE or contacting Eileen Moynihan at efmoynihan@alz.org or 504-810-3810.
The New Orleans Walk Walk to End Alzheimer’s will take place Saturday, October 28, 2023, at Faubourg Brewing Co. in New Orleans. To learn more and to register go to: act.alz.org/NewOrleans
Currently, 93,000 Louisians are living with Alzheimer’s disease, and over 203,000 are unpaid caregivers. For more information about how you can help, visit The Alzheimer’s Association — Louisiana Chapter webpage or Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/groups/walktoendalznola
Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s®
The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support, and research. Since 1989, the Alzheimer’s Association® mobilized millions of Americans in the Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk®; now the Alzheimer’s Association is continuing to lead the way with Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Together, we can end Alzheimer’s.
Alzheimer’s Association®
The Alzheimer’s Association is a worldwide voluntary health organization dedicated to Alzheimer’s care, support, and research. Our mission is to lead the way to end Alzheimer’s and all other dementia — by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support. Visit alz.org or call 800.272.3900.
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