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Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Alzheimer's Association Iowa Chapter, Nonprofit Organization, 1415 28th Street, Ste #430, West Des Moines, IA.

We strive to help all those affected by dementia and are available day or night by calling our free 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900 or by visiting our website at alz.org/iowa.

09/05/2026

A dramatic weather event can be especially upsetting and confusing for individuals living with Alzheimer's and other dementias and poses a greater burden on caregivers. During National Preparedness Month, learn how you can plan ahead: bit.ly/2EGYiyQ.

09/03/2026

Traveling this Labor Day weekend with a loved one living with dementia? 🚗

With a little planning, travel can still be meaningful and safe. Here are a few tips to help make your journey smoother:

✅ Stick to familiar destinations and routines
✅ Travel during the time of day your loved one feels best
✅ Pack a bag of essentials: medications, snacks, water, comfort items
✅ Inform hotel staff of any specific needs ahead of time
✅ Allow extra time for rest and avoid over-scheduling
✅ Carry emergency contacts, medical info, and legal documents

Need support while traveling? Our free 24/7 Helpline is always here: 800.272.3900.

Learn more: alz.org/travel.

08/28/2026

Connect, engage and get valuable information and resources during our free live learning webinars. Whether you're interested in improving your brain health or learning about Alzheimer’s and dementia, we’ve got a virtual program for you. Learn more at alz.org/livelearning.

08/27/2026

What happens when all of us Walk to End Alzheimer's cheerleaders from every corner of Iowa come together? We're about to find out!

Join us for our statewide virtual Walk Pep Rally as volunteers, team captains, participants, sponsors, and other community members and partners. You'll also have an opportunity to meet the Iowa Chapter team, welcome our new Executive Director, Dave Grams, and get energized for Walk season.

This isn't another meeting. It's a statewide party! Grab your lunch, wear your purple, and join us via Zoom.

Wednesday, September 2
12-12:45 PM

Registration required: https://alz-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/X73d6SvfSaSTupvRbWTFvg #/registration

08/26/2026

Where are you joining us this fall for the Walk to End Alzheimer's? Sound off in the comments!

If you have not yet registered, you can today at alz.org/iowawalks. Because in the fight against Alzheimer’s, now matters more than ever.

08/23/2026

In Hallmark Channel's “Falling Together,” Celebrity Champion Ashley Williams plays a character who volunteers for Walk to End Alzheimer’s and recruits her own team of friends and neighbors as a way to meet people and get involved in her community.

📺 Catch the movie at 1 p.m. CT / 12 p.m. MIT on Aug. 29, and take Ashley’s lead by starting a Walk to End Alzheimer’s team today: alz.org/walk.

08/21/2026

It’s never too late to take charge of your brain health. By starting these 10 Healthy Habits for Your Brain today, you can lower the risk of developing cognitive decline and dementia: alz.org/healthyhabits.

08/20/2026

Noticing changes in someone's memory, thinking or behavior can leave you in a tough spot. What could the changes mean? How can you bring them up with someone you care about?

Join us for a free webinar on Aug. 27 at 2 p.m. CT / 1 p.m. MT for an ALZ Talks discussion around next steps when a loved one may be displaying symptoms of Alzheimer's or another dementia. Learn about:

🟣 Warning signs of dementia

🟣 Starting compassionate conversations

🟣 Encouraging a medical evaluation

🟣 Finding trusted resources

🔗 Reserve your spot today: https://bit.ly/45ViyZC

08/11/2026

Year after year, Iowa has shown up for Walk to End Alzheimer's and raised funds that truly make a difference. 💜 Because of supporters like you, this fight keeps moving forward. But it's not finished yet. Help us get there. Register now ➡️ alz.org/walk.

08/06/2026

Development Director Keesha is challenging YOU! Can you create a team for the Walk to End Alzheimer's by the end of the month? Can it be bigger than hers? Hear from her and register at alz.org/iowawalks.

Address

1415 28th Street, Ste #430
West Des Moines, IA
50266

Website

http://www.alz.org/iowa

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