35th Annual CaringKind New York City Walk for Alzheimer's
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- A walk to bring awareness to Alzheimer's Disease was held this weekend in New York City.
It was held by CaringKind. CEO and President of the organization took some time out to speak to Eyewitness News Mornings @ 10 about their 35th Annual walk, which was held Sunday, October 22 at 10 a.m. in Central Park.
Click here to find all the details about the walk.
On their website, CaringKind is described as New York City's leading expert on Alzheimer's and dementia caregiving.
With over 40 years of experience, they work directly with community partners to develop the information, tools and training to support individuals and families affected by dementia.
CaringKind also offers a Helpline (646) 744-2900 staffed with Dementia Specialists; individual and family consultations; a vast network of support groups; education programs; early stage services and a wanderer's safety program.
"We believe in the power of caregiving and seek a world where everyone dealing with dementia has the support they need, when they need it," the website reads.
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