DES MOINES, IOWA (October 7, 2024) — The Alzheimer’s Association Iowa Chapter is offering a new support group specifically for young adult caregivers with the help of local volunteer Libby Pederson who is currently a caregiver to her father who was diagnosed with Early Onset Alzheimer’s at just sixty years old. The support group is for dementia caregivers aged eighteen to fourteen, and it is held virtually via Zoom every third Wednesday of the month at 6:30PM.

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (October 1, 2024) — Mark your calendar for the Fifty and Better Health Fair on Saturday, November 9, 2024, 8AM-12PM, at Des Moines University Clinic's Olsen Center, 3200 Grand Ave.

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 16, 2024) — Thirty-one facilities across Iowa have received recognition for participation in the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline Stroke post-acute care initiative to enhance guideline-based care for stroke patients, ultimately improving and prolonging lives.

CORALVILLE, IOWA (September 9, 2024) — Walk, Bike, and Roll to School Day is back this fall on October 9, and schools across Iowa are gearing up to participate in this exciting event promoting active transportation and healthier, more connected communities. Following the success of last May’s event, which saw over forty schools across Iowa take part, there is still plenty of time for more schools to join in.