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Thousands walk to end Alzheimer’s

For a “5NEWS This Morning” segment that aired Saturday (September 25), anchor Daren Bobb interviewed Jeremy Wilson, the walk’s chairman, and Nikki Fletcher with the Alzheimer’s Association.

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Hundreds will gather to support those who have lost the most important thing: their memory.

Vendors with different resources for families affected by Alzheimer’s were also available at the event.

“Walk to End Alzheimer’s is a community event where all of those affected can come together to honor their loved ones and fight to end Alzheimer’s”.

The annual walk took place in Huntington on Saturday, with people coming out to raise money for research, despite gloomy and sometimes rainy weather.

Walk sign-up open up at nine a.m. and a gap rite will probably be wedged at 10 along at the store, at 1201 Huffine Road.

One of the participants said that their aim to gather at the even is to make people more aware of the disease and sharing information on how to cope with the disease.

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The Alzheimer’s Association is the world’s leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer’s care, support and research.

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