Community Outreach - Columbus Memory Center

20 10, 2021

Help yourself, Help your family, Help the next generation!
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Help yourself, Help your family, Help the next generation!

Alzheimer's and Dementia, Community Outreach, Education

Help yourself, Help your family, Help the next generation!

By Cole Archer|2021-10-20T14:50:33+00:00October 20, 2021|Alzheimer's and Dementia, Community Outreach, Education|Comments Off on Help yourself, Help your family, Help the next generation!

Participate in Alzheimer’s Prevention and Treatment Research: Columbus Memory Center is fortunate to have Columbus, and Columbus is fortunate to have Columbus Memory Center. Offering the same FDA approved trials as Johns Hopkins, Mayo Clinic, Emory, and other major institutions, the partnership between our regional community and Columbus Memory Center is making a difference. If you have a family history of Dementia, carry the gene that can put you at high risk, or have been diagnosed with Dementia, Alzheimer’s or Mild Cognitive Impairment, consider participating in Clinical Research. Research [...]

1 04, 2021

Columbus Laughs Day, April 30, 2021
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Columbus Laughs Day, April 30, 2021

Alzheimer's and Dementia, Community Outreach, Health and Wellbeing

Columbus Laughs Day, April 30, 2021

By Cole Archer|2021-07-14T20:41:54+00:00April 1, 2021|Alzheimer's and Dementia, Community Outreach, Health and Wellbeing|Comments Off on Columbus Laughs Day, April 30, 2021

Feel happier, more energetic in just six minutes by laughing with us, April 30, Columbus Laughs Day! This Laughing Yoga Exercise Webinar Is To raise awareness of Brain and Mental Health. Columbus, GA – Depression, anxiety, and stress are commonplace in our society, being further exacerbated by the COVID 19 pandemic, and possibly linked to an increase risk of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease. Columbus Memory Center has a plan; let’s laugh our way to better Brain and Mental health through Laughing Yoga exercises. Columbus Memory Center, in [...]

10 03, 2021

Racial disparities in memory related healthcare
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Racial disparities in memory related healthcare

Alzheimer's and Dementia, Community Outreach, Research

Racial disparities in memory related healthcare

By Cole Archer|2021-07-14T20:42:27+00:00March 10, 2021|Alzheimer's and Dementia, Community Outreach, Research|Comments Off on Racial disparities in memory related healthcare

The Alzheimer’s Association produced a troubling report that outlines racial disparities in memory related health care. As a nation, we must do better to eliminate these differences in care. Columbus Memory Center is blessed to employ a multi-racial staff and takes great pride in treating every family with dignity and respect. While our diverse patient population, and associated kind comments, leads us to believe that we have earned the trust of the entire community, we will continue to work hard in maintaining this excellence. From a research standpoint, it is [...]

3 12, 2019

The Gift of Alzheimer’s
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The Gift of Alzheimer’s

Community Outreach

The Gift of Alzheimer’s

By Jonathan Liss|2022-09-26T19:22:39+00:00December 3, 2019|Community Outreach|Comments Off on The Gift of Alzheimer’s

For one patient, Alzheimer's has resulted in a labor of love that's spreading holiday cheer Through packing, sorting and shipping, Charles Clegg, and his wife, Carol, are taking control of their brain health this holiday season. The pair, who’ve been married for nearly five decades, recently started carving out a new venture in their lives: hand-making children’s toys.“I have 908 cars that I gave to different churches in the area,” recalled Mr. Clegg.Mr. Clegg, affectionately known as Bum, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2018 by our [...]

7 10, 2019

Columbus Memory Center gives lasting memories to children in the Valley
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Columbus Memory Center gives lasting memories to children in the Valley

Community Outreach

Columbus Memory Center gives lasting memories to children in the Valley

By Jonathan Liss|2022-09-26T19:23:04+00:00October 7, 2019|Community Outreach|Comments Off on Columbus Memory Center gives lasting memories to children in the Valley

Center donates hand-made toys to House of Mercy’s Tears to Ears Program Written by Tyrone McCoy Columbus Memory Center (CMC) continues wrapping its arms around the community. This time, by donating dozens of hand-made, wooden toys to House of Mercy’s Tears to Ears program for less fortunate youth. You may remember CMC sharing the story of Charles ‘Bum’ Clegg. Clegg was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in 2018 by CMC founder, Dr. Jonathan Liss, and soon after began drawing on his lifelong love of craftsmanship to take control [...]