ADF - Winnemucca

ADF - Winnemucca We are a Non-Profit Organization in Winnemucca, NV that helps out senior citizens with Alzheimer's and Dementia through education, advocation, and fundraising.

We Are Funded In Part & Supported By AARP.

Thanks to our sponsors for the Turkey Trot Shirts and water: HGH, HGH Employees, NGM, Florida Canyon, and SSR Marigold a...
12/01/2025

Thanks to our sponsors for the Turkey Trot Shirts and water: HGH, HGH Employees, NGM, Florida Canyon, and SSR Marigold and Trish at Irons in the Fire for the shirt design and printing.

And a few photos more! Thanks volunteers JoAnn, Shelly, Evie, Jazmin, Betty, Jeannie, Jolina and Lowry Wrestlers and Che...
11/30/2025

And a few photos more! Thanks volunteers JoAnn, Shelly, Evie, Jazmin, Betty, Jeannie, Jolina and Lowry Wrestlers and Cheer! and coaches - you created a super event! Photos by Evie!

Turkey Trot  #12 in the books! Fantastic turnout and great enthusiasm. $100 donation pays for respite for 1 month at Ple...
11/30/2025

Turkey Trot #12 in the books! Fantastic turnout and great enthusiasm. $100 donation pays for respite for 1 month at Pleasant Senior Center; $250 helps caregivers with care and daily living. Everyone who participated has enriched our community - THANKS!!

07/22/2025

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07/18/2025

Support Alzheimer's Awareness Winnemucca in the fight to end Alzheimer's. Donate today to help them reach their goal.

It's time for the November 28th, 2024, Up and AATT 'em Turkey Trot. Register today!! ginilc25@gmail.comRegister for the ...
11/23/2024

It's time for the November 28th, 2024, Up and AATT 'em Turkey Trot. Register today!! [email protected]

Register for the 11th Annual Up and AATT ‘em
Alzheimer’s Awareness Turkey Trot
Thursday, November 28th, 2024
Whitworth Rec Complex
7:30 Registration and Rally
3K, 5K, and 8K start at 8am led by
Lowry Wrestling
Cheered along the route by Lowry Cheer!

Somewhere over the rainbow there is a cure!!

08/24/2024

Alzheimer's Disease and You
Live Your Best Life!!
Take care of your body - diet, exercise, medical check-ups, and rest;
Engage in mentally stimulating activities;
Connect with your feelings;
Stay socially involved.
Learn to identify challenges, prioritize needs, and strategize your daily routine.

08/23/2024

Alzheimer's Disease and You
Financial plan - is it in order?
Organize the documents;
Identify family members whoa re included;
Research potential care costs;
Check if you are eligible for government benefits that help with prescriptions, transportation, and meals;
Review long-term care insurance;
Check on potential veteran benefits.

08/22/2024

Alzheimer's Disease and You
Plan for the Future
Legal matters such as Powers of Attorney;
Let your wishes be known for care and as death draws near;
Prepare all documents including your Will and Advance Directives;
Take an inventory of your legal documents - can others retrieve them if need be?
Clearly define your wishes for future health care and treatment including end-of-life wishes.

08/21/2024

Alzheimer's Disease and You
Keep relationships positive and productive by being open about your feelings and experiences living with Alzheimer's. Learn how to ask for and accept help. Let others know what you want and need - or do not want and do not need. Re-evaluate relationships - there are some people that you just have to let go.

08/20/2024

Alzheimer's Disease and You
Roles that may change:
Loss of independence as others take on roles that you previously filled such as driving or cooking.
Less involvement in conversations that may involve you. It is important to speak up - you are always an autonomous being.
Worry and concern may burden you are your fret about burdening others. Learn to accept help and support while also maintaining the power of "NO!"

08/19/2024

Alzheimer's Disease and You
Relationships Change - just as you are changing. Some will pull away; others will offer too much input and advice; some will appear uncomfortable around you; some will disappear. But those who really count, those upon whom you can count, will rise to the surface and offer the support you need. True friends...

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Humboldt County
Winnemucca, NV
89445

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