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Silver Alert: Man With Alzheimer’s Missing From Brighton Beach

Update 7/12: The missing has been located and is safe, according to cops. Cops have issued a Silver Alert for a Brighton Beach man with Alzheimer’s who has been missing since yesterday morning. 82-year-old Victor Kruglyak, from Brightwater Court, was last seen at 10am on Monday, July 10

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A Shoulder To Lean On For Caregivers Of Persons With Dementia & Alzheimer’s

A “Circle of Care” lounge where caregivers can relieve stress through relaxing and sharing. (Photo: Presbyterian Senior Services)Are you caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia? You’re not alone. This November has been National Alzheimer’s Awareness and Caregiver Appreciation month. Watching

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Help Cops Find This 77 Year Old Man With Alzheimer’s

Dennis DuganPolice are asking for help in finding a 77 year-old man with Alzheimer’s who may need medical attention. Cops say Dennis Dugan was last seen at about 3:45pm on May 27 as he left his residence on Lafayette Avenue and St. James Place. Dugan is 5’9″

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Silver Alert: Yiunam Tsang, 96, Has Alzheimer’s [Update: Found]

Source: NYPDA local family is frantically searching for their grandfather who has Alzheimer’s and disappeared after boarding a B1 bus yesterday. Yiunam Tsang, 96, was last seen at 4:45pm as the bus was leaving 18th Avenue and 86th Street. He is 5 feet, 2 inches tall, 120 pounds,

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Silver Alert: Danju Gao, 77, Has Alzheimer’s, Last Seen Entering D Line At Grand Street

The NYPD is searching for Danju Gao, a 77-year-old Asian woman with Alzheimer’s, from the area of 28th Avenue and Cropsey Avenue in Brooklyn. She was last seen on November 15 around 11:45am entering the Grand Street (D line) subway station in Manhattan. She does not speak English,

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Free Health Fair At The Brooklyn Memory Center On East 5th Street This Saturday

The Brooklyn Memory Center (251 East 5th Street, between Caton and Albemarle) is holding a free health fair this Saturday, September 6, from 1pm to 3pm. At the health fair, there will be free blood pressure screenings, glucose checks, refreshments, and more. All are welcome to attend this event at

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Gravesend Legend Eagle Cheese Closing Its Doors For Good

Eagle Cheese, Source: Michele R. via yelp.comThe mozzarella kings at Eagle Cheese are closing their doors forever, inspiring loyal patrons to cry tears of sadness, according to a report by the New York Daily News. Eagle Cheese (320 Avenue U) is closing its doors due to the retirement of

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Celebrate the Season at Memory Arts Cafe Tonight

Get ready for some holiday cheer, as The New York Memory Center and The Alzheimer’s Poetry Project host their monthly Memory Arts Cafe tonight at 6pm. In addition to visual arts, tonight’s performances include accordion, drums and dance. Champaign and desserts will round out the festive evening. Free

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Novice Rower From Miami Passes The Verrazano On His 2,000 Mile Charitable Journey

Source: Lewis Colam via his Facebook pageLewis Colam watched someone he loved dearly succumb to Alzheimer’s disease. The 24-year-old former management consultant knew he had to do something to raise funds and awareness so that others who in a similar position have the support and resources they need. He