Alzheimer's Association Greater Indiana Chapter

Brighter days are ahead ☀️ Findings from the U.S. POINTER Study show healthy habits support brain health. Register for one of Indiana’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s events and raise or donate $30 (March 20–April 20) to earn Walk sunglasses 💜😎 alz.org/indiana/walk #ENDALZ

Caregiver stress can impact your physical health too. Frequent headaches, getting sick more often, or worsening chronic conditions can be signs that your body is under strain. 💜 Your health matters. If stress is affecting your well-being, call our 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900.

Join us in South Bend on March 30 for an Alzheimer's and Dementia Workshop. We'll explore the latest advances in treatments, discover local care resources, learn about healthy habits and discuss how to plan for future caregiving needs. Register at shorturl.at/XQKPT

We know that members of the LGBTQ+ community can face unique challenges when dealing with Alzheimer’s or other dementia. That’s why, alongside our national partners, we provide resources for LGBTQ+ people impacted by dementia. Learn more: alz.org/lgbtq. #LGBTQhealth

Today on #CelebrateScientistsDay, we honor the dedicated minds who are fueling progress toward a world without Alzheimer’s and all other dementia. Thank you for the work you do on behalf of all families impacted. #ENDALZ. ⚗️🥼🔬

On #WorldSleepDay, commit to prioritizing quality sleep. A good night’s sleep does a brain and body good. 😴 Get more healthy habits for your brain at alz.org/healthyhabits.

Caregiver stress can affect your ability to concentrate and make even routine responsibilities feel harder than usual. Everyone needs a break. Respite care can provide a temporary rest from caregiving and a good way to take time for yourself. bit.ly/3smMSMy

Along with the Indiana Dementia Strategic Plan, legislators established the Dementia Care Specialist Program, placing specialists at each of Indiana’s 16 Area Agencies on Aging to provide community education and support to help build dementia-capable communities. #INDementiaPlan

Join us and Thrive West Central for Family Caregiving and the Workforce, a community conversation about how caregiving is impacting today’s workplaces. Hear caregiver stories and learn about workplace benefits and community resources. Register at workandcare.eventbrite.com.

Join the fight to #ENDALZ at the register! When you shop at Marshalls now through March 21, you can support the fight to end Alzheimer’s and all other dementia by making a donation or rounding up your purchase at checkout. alz.org/marshalls

Join us for an upcoming virtual session of The Empowered Caregiver education program on Wednesday, March 25. During this session, learn how dementia affects communication and how person-centered approaches can improve communication. Register today at bit.ly/Caregiver-MAR25

March is #NationalNutritionMonth. Eating healthier foods can help reduce your risk of cognitive decline. Load up on: 🥦 Vegetables 🐟 Leaner meats/proteins 🍓 Foods less processed and lower in fat Learn more healthy habits for your brain at alz.org/healthyhabits.

Thank you to our volunteers who attended the Alzheimer's Association 2026 Community Leaders Summit to celebrate our achievements in 2025 and look forward to an exciting year ahead! Thank you, Indiana, for your continued leadership in the fight to #ENDALZ 💜

If you’ve noticed yourself feeling more short-tempered or moody, it may be a sign of caregiver stress. Constant responsibility and emotional strain can wear anyone down. 💜 Connecting with others who understand can help. Find support near you: bit.ly/33cXnjh

Join us and Thrive West Central for Family Caregiving and the Workforce, a community conversation about how caregiving is impacting today’s workplaces. Hear caregiver stories and learn about workplace benefits and community resources. Register at workandcare.eventbrite.com.

Subscribe to E-news to get the latest info on Alzheimer's care and support, advances in research, as well as inspirational stories from your local community and resources for people living with the disease and their caregivers. Sign up today: alz.org/e-news

Love shopping at Marshalls? 🛒 You’ll love this! Marshalls is teaming up with the Alzheimer’s Association for the 14th year in a row to raise funds and awareness to #ENDALZ. When you shop March 8-21, you can make a donation to the Association at checkout. alz.org/marshalls

If your mind won’t slow down at night because of a never-ending list of worries, you’re not alone. Sleeplessness is a common sign of caregiver stress, especially when you’re constantly thinking about what’s next. 💜 Find support through ALZNavigator: bit.ly/3OvJJVG

Thanks to your advocacy efforts, House Bill 1029, Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia Education, passed out of the Indiana Senate and was signed into law! Please join us in thanking Governor Braun and our legislators: bit.ly/4aU2glM #ENDALZ

There's still time to join us for the LEADS Family Meeting on March 7!💜 Family members with a loved one living with younger-onset dementia are invited to join us online to hear the latest in dementia research, get resources & share experiences. Register: bit.ly/4rdq9vn.