Alzheimers

Toms River Police need your help locating an elderly Toms River woman who suffers from dementia.

No joke! A comedy company is helping Jersey families and caregivers who work with Alzheimer's.

Asbury Park Police are calling for the public's help in locating a missing person who was last seen walking on the boardwalk near Convention Hall on Wednesday morning.

Jersey Shore Congressman Chris Smith is celebrating the winners of the Fourth Congressional District’s 2018 Congressional App Challenge for their hard work, ingenuity, and desire to help others through their software app “BrainHack”.

The Christmas season is one filled with fun and excitement but there's also some stressful moments, especially for caregivers looking out for a loved one with Dementia.

A quick response by Holmdel Police and staff at the Arnold Walter Nursing Home helped prevent any injuries from occurring when heavy smoke consumed the Alzheimer's Unit this morning.

"An estimated 5.7 million Americans of all ages are living with Alzheimer's disease in 2018. This includes an estimated 5.5 million people age 65 and older and approximately 200,000 individuals under age 65 who have younger-onset Alzheimer's."

The non-profit Alzheimer's New Jersey is holding the first of their annual Walk's to Fight Alzheimer's coming up in Point Pleasant Beach.

Alzheimer's is a disease that affects millions of Americans, and the non-profit that bears its name in New Jersey, is holding a "walk to fight Alzheimer's" Saturday in Point Pleasant Beach.

Experts and the families of sufferers agree "it takes a village" to care for someone with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia, but most caregivers are on their own, or at least feel that way.