Impacts
Statistical Contact Report for FY2018Jul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018
1202109.8
Total Hours
Contributed.
8215252
Contacts
with Local Stakeholders.
51717.207
Hours
of Multistate Efforts.
404593
Total Number
of Volunteers Engaged.
Stories
Brain Basics: Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease
One in three senior adults dies each year due to Alzheimers disease or related dementia (Alzheimers Association, 2016). Alzheimers is an incurable brain disease that causes a slow, progressive decline in memory, thinking and reasoning skills (Alzheimers Association, 2016). Learning more about the disease and its warning signs is important because timely detection may offer benefits for people living with dementia and their families. For example, some memory loss or dementia-like symptoms may be ...
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People
Pamela is an Nutrition Education Program Assistant in the Franklin County Cooperative Extension Office. She and her husband, James, have a small farm in Anderson County, which is both fun and tremendo... More
