Statistical Contact Report for FY2019Jul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019

1132458.6

Total Hours

Contributed.

7004191

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

36401.21

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

340008

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

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Know the 10 Signs of Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimers Disease is the sixth leading cause of death in Kentucky, with 69,000 adults age 65 and over diagnosed in 2016. “Know the 10 Signs” is an evidenced-based program developed and distributed by the National Alzheimers Association. The Greater Kentucky Southern Indiana Alzheimers Association Chapter trained Extension Agents in 86 counties to help increase peoples knowledge of risk factors, understand the benefits of early diagnosis, and know what to do when risk factors are observed.During...

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Know the 10 Signs of Alzheimer's Disease

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Vicki
I am a graduate of Murray State University with a BS and MS is Agriculture.  My husband and I reside in Dixon, KY with our two daughters.  I began as the ANR extension Agent in Webster Count... More

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