Alzheimer’s Association® CEO Will Receive Community Award at Orlando Fearless Caregiver Conference

ORLANDO, Fla. - Jan. 24, 2014 - PRLog -- Today’s Caregiver Magazine announced that Kay Redington, CEO of Alzheimer’s Association, Central & North Florida Chapter, will be recognized for her dedication to family and professional caregivers at the Fearless Caregiver Conference on January 30, 2014. This daylong seminar for caregivers will be held at the Holy Trinity Reception and Conference Center in Maitland, Florida. The seminar is offering a limited amount of free tickets at www.Caregiver.com.

“We have partnered with the Alzheimer’s Association at events around the country, and are extremely excited that Kay Redington, and the Alzheimer’s Association Central & North Florida Chapter, will be honored at the event. The Association offers education, service and support in so many communities,”said Gary Barg, Founder and Editor-In-Chief of Today’s Caregiver Magazine and host of the Fearless Caregiver Conference.

“I am honored to receive the award on behalf of the hundreds of thousands of caregivers served by Alzheimer’s Association. They are truly heroes in every sense of the word,” stated Kay Redington.

“They awake and face each new day knowing that, supported or unsupported, compensated or uncompensated, appreciated or not, someone relies on them for care. And they perform that lifeaffirming task with diligence, compassion and love. I am so gratified that conferences like the Fearless Caregiver Conference acknowledge that work and provide them with much-needed education and support.”

Family caregivers should register while free scholarships are still available. Registration includes lunch.

Call 877.829.2734 for details or to register by phone.

Who should attend?

 Children of aging parents

 Parents caring for children

 Spousal caregivers

 Long-distance caregivers

 Grandparent caregivers

 Pastoral caregivers

 Volunteer caregivers

 Professional caregivers, and anyone else seeking hands-on advice

About the Alzheimer’s Association

The Alzheimer’s Association is the world’s leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research, to provide and enhance care and support for all affected, and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. Our vision is a world without Alzheimer’s. Visit www.alz.org®, or call 1.800.272.3900.

About Today’s Caregiver Magazine

Today’s Caregiver Magazine contains cover interviews with celebrity caregivers, articles on caregiving issues and vital resources for all caregivers. Cover interviews have included Clay Walker, Kathy Greenlee, Debbie Reynolds, Dixie Carter, Debbie Reynolds, Della Reese, Robert Urich and Clay Aiken. The digital version of the magazine is available, free of charge, at Caregiver.com.