Alzheimers Community Care

Summer 2013 contents MAIN OFFICE 800 Northpoint Parkway, Suite 101-B West Palm Beach, FL 33407 Tel: 561.683.2700 / Toll-Free: 877.683.2701 Fax: 561.683.7600 alzcare.org Twi er: @Alzcareorg Facebook: Facebook.com/AlzheimersCommunityCare Pinterest: Pinterest.com/Alzcare 24 HOUR CRISIS LINE 1.800.394.1771 BOARD OF DIRECTORS OFFICERS CHAIR, Clark D. Benne VICE CHAIR, Judith B. Rappaport TREASURER, James Fragakis Gregory Founding Board Member ASSISTANT TREASURER, Randy K. Johnson, Sr. SECRETARY, Robert J. Gorman, Esq. DIRECTORS William Armstead Mark L. Brody, M.D. Larry E. Butcher Patrick J. Halperin, Ph.D., Ed.D Thornton M. Henry, Esq. Bonney A. Johnson, CTFA Rick Lincoln Michele Poole G. Mark Shalloway, Esq. Tenna Wiles Kevin P. Wrenne PRESIDENT AND CEO Mary M. Barnes STAFF CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, Mark Corne VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES, Kris Riedell VP OF FINANCE, Anne Costello EDITOR IN CHIEF, Rai Masuda The Publica on of Alzheimer's Community Care, Inc., welcomes adver sers of Alzheimer's resources and services. Adver sing rates for this publica on are available upon request. We have the right to use our discre on for appropriate ads for our readers. Contact: Alzheimer's Community Care 800 Northpoint Parkway, Ste. 101-B West Palm Beach, FL 33407 561.683.2700 or RMasuda@alzcare.org. Note: Acceptance of adver sing by this publica on does not represent endorsement of any product or service. ALZHEIMER'S COMMUNITY CARE / SUMMER 2013 The building is named in honor of Mr. and Mrs. C . Kenneth Baxter Alzheimer's Community Care, Inc. headquarters is proudly located at 800 Northpoint Parkway in West Palm Beach in the Baxter Complex. Inside . . . 6-7 Our Leadership................................... 2-3 Remembrance & Celebrations............. 4-5 Heat Awareness & Related Illnesses................................. 6-7 Ways to Give....................................... 9 Plan and Prepare, It's That Time Again........................... 10 Do You Have a Personal Disaster Plan?................................... 11 American Red Cross Chapters........... 12 11 1213 Hurricane Season, Are You Ready?... 12-13 Hurricane Season Once Again.............. 14 Hurricane Season Has Begun.............. 15 LoJack SafetyNet................................. 16 16 Important Numbers........................... 18-19 ACColades....................................... 24-25 Any statements of fact or opinions expressed here are the sole responsibility of the authors and not Alzheimer's Community Care, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduc on in part or in whole without wri en permission from Alzheimer's Community Care, Inc. is prohibited. Alzheimer's Community Care, Inc. does not endorse any adver sers. REGISTRATION #CH7588. A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE (800.435.7352) WITHIN THE STATE. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE. ALZHEIMER'S COMMUNITY CARE IS A TAX-EXEMPT 501(C)(3) NOt-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION AND RECEIVES 100% OF EACH CONTRIBUTION WITH 0% RETAINED BY A PROFESSIONAL SOLICITOR. A United Way Member Agency Sponsored by: The State of Florida, Department of Elder Affairs and Area Agency on Aging Palm Beach/Treasure Coast, Inc. Cer fied by Non-Profits First 1

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