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October 24, 2018
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Justice O'Connor announces dementia diagnosis
Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor has revealed she has been diagnosed as being in the "beginning stages of dementia, probably Alzheimer's." The Alzheimer's Association commends Justice O'Connor for bravely sharing her diagnosis and increasing awareness about this devastating disease.

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Road Map provides strategies to address dementia
The Alzheimer's Association and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have released the third edition of the Healthy Brain Initiative (HBI) Road Map. State and Local Public Health Partnerships to Address Dementia: The 2018- 2023 Road Map provides public health officials with strategies to realize a better future for all communities impacted by dementia.
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MantraBand fights Alzheimer's with Stronger Together CharityBand
MantraBand's CharityBands® are bracelets with an uplifting message promoting a lifestyle of optimism, positivity and mindfulness. MantraBand will donate $5 from each "Stronger Together" CharityBand to the Alzheimer's Association until Sept. 30, 2019. The band is a reminder that you are not alone; in the fight to end Alzheimer's, we are stronger together.
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