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Lewy Body Dementia Association is the leading US health organization promoting education, support & research for people affected by LBD.
Gain a clear understanding of apathy in “From Apathy to Action: Insights and Experiences in LBD” on August 12 at 2pm ET. Kate Wyman, PsyD, ABPP, will provide an overview of #apathy, discussing its symptoms, impact on patients, and research findings. 🔗: ow.ly/2HHz50WvvU8

Subscribe to the Lewy Digest to receive the latest information on #Lewybodydementia care and support, research advances, upcoming events, and community resources for people living with the disease and their care partners. 📩 Join the #LBDcommunity today: ow.ly/oyrk50S2UqQ

Today is #WorldBrainDay. #Lewybodydementia is the second most common form of neurodegenerative disease and is often misdiagnosed. Brain donations provide researchers with essential materials needed to improve our understanding of this disease. Learn more: ow.ly/eJzI50WtFQ1

Join us for “Navigating the Twilight: Understanding the Advanced Stages of Lewy Body Dementia” with Jori Fleisher, MD, MSCE, FAAN. This community webinar will explore the complexities and challenges of the advanced stages of #Lewybodydementia. 🔗: ow.ly/AAKp50WhwT3

Looking for a meaningful way to give back – and get your steps in? Join Diplomatic Language Services in Arlington, VA, or online for the DLS 5K for Lewy Body Dementia on August 23 at 9am ET. 👟 Step up for LBD at ow.ly/yLZ950WqW2Z

We are only $18,000 away from our goal to fund vital biomarker research, and with just hours left before the deadline of 11:59pm ET, we need your help to make it happen. Be a game changer for early, accurate #Lewybodydementia diagnosis. 🔗 Donate today: ow.ly/7Ba050WgKu7

Are you caring for someone with Parkinson’s Disease or #Lewybodydementia? Know someone with shakes, tremors, or changes in memory or thinking? 💭 Join Jori Fleisher, MD, MSCE, FAAN, to learn more about the challenges of caregiving for these patients. 🔗: ow.ly/5bnG50WoPfp

Master your understanding of #Lewybodydementia and gain the tools you need to thrive. LBDA’s 2025 Community Webinar Series offers expert insights, self-advocacy strategies, and tips and tricks to improve quality of life. Explore the series at ow.ly/kF5K50WoFmF

Save the date! The Mike Madness VII Basketball Tournament returns August 9 in Birmingham, AL. Join this exciting 3-on-3 basketball tournament honoring Mike Oliver’s memory and raising awareness of #Lewybodydementia. 🏀 Register at mikemadness.org

Be a game changer for early, accurate diagnosis. @LBDAssoc is funding the first-ever study comparing the performance of biomarkers in people with #Lewybodydementia. We need to raise $75,000 by July 15, and we need you to reach the finish line. Give now: ow.ly/7Ba050WgKu7




Exercise plays a crucial role in supporting individuals living with Lewy body dementia, by promoting muscle strength and improving balance, which may reduce the risk of falls. Join Dr. Joellyn Fox, physical therapist, for a Wellness Workshop: bit.ly/4llEd3s @LBDAssoc
@LBDAssoc will be at #AAIC2025 in Toronto, at Booth #728! Visit us during the conference, connect with members of our leadership team and learn more about LBDA’s programs and services. View the full program: ow.ly/3lex50WlFXr

LBDA will be closed in observance of Independence Day on Friday, July 4. We will resume normal hours starting on Monday, July 7. Our Support Services team will be away from the Lewy Line during this time. Send us an email at [email protected] or leave us a message at 800.539.9767

Presented by the National Alzheimer’s and Dementia Resource Center on July 9, “Lewy Body Dementia: Navigating Diagnosis, Care Strategies, and Essential Support” will cover key aspects of LBD while highlighting the experiences of a former care partner. 🔗 ow.ly/w0Es50WkJB6

Celebrate summer in style — and for a great cause. ☀️🧢 From classic tees to comfy hats, our merch keeps you cool while raising awareness for #Lewybodydementia and those navigating this difficult disease. Shop now & show the world you are #LewyStrong. 🔗: ow.ly/QJfG50V5PKi

Help LBDA unlock the life-changing potential of #Lewybodydementia (LBD) biomarkers—accelerating smarter studies, more precise therapies, and a brighter future for everyone affected by LBD. Give now at ow.ly/7Ba050WgKu7 to meet our fundraising deadline of July 15.

Hosted by Diplomatic Language Services, the DLS 5K for Lewy Body Dementia offers a 5K run (or walk!) and a 1-mile fun run raising awareness and funding for #Lewybodydementia. Early bird registration ends June 30. 👟 Walk in Arlington, VA or join online: ow.ly/eY4R50WhXgU

Join us for our community webinar, “Navigating the Twilight: Understanding the Advanced Stages of Lewy Body Dementia," with Jori Fleisher, MD, MSCE, FAAN. Happening July 23 at 2pm ET, this session will explore the advanced stages of #Lewybodydementia. 🔗 ow.ly/AAKp50WhwT3

Be a game changer for early, accurate #Lewybodydementia (LBD) diagnosis. 💜 @lbdaassoc is funding the first-ever study to compare the performance of biomarkers in people with LBD. Help us reach our fundraising goal of $75,000 by July 15. Donate today: ow.ly/7Ba050WgKu7

Our Lewy Learning Center course, "Supporting Meaningful Engagement," features occupational therapist Rachel Wiley, MS, OTR/L, CDP, and offers practical strategies for those living with #Lewybodydementia. 📚 Start learning at ow.ly/YlHU50Wf9i9
