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(Photo: Debbie Cahill and Lois Jackson)

More than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease, including 62,000 Oregonians. The debilitating disease takes a serious toll on patients, family caregivers and the health care system.

By Dick Weinman, AARP Volunteer and Assisted Living Guru

Working for a vital democracy

This is the first in a new series of blogs by the Oregon State Volunteer President

By Debbie Cahill, AARP Oregon Volunteer

Between the ages of 16 and 21, he successfully posed as an airline pilot, an attorney, a doctor and cashed millions in fraudulent checks. In case you didn’t read the best-selling book… spoiler alert…he got caught and his exploits were depicted in the movie Catch Me If You Can starring Leonardo DiCaprio.

By Dick Weinman, AARP Volunteer and Assisted Living Guru

By Dick Weinman, AARP Volunteer and Assisted Living Guru

What's AARP doing in your community? We are celebrating PRIDE, doing Tek workshops, doing "Neighborwalks," fighting fraud and supporting family caregivers! We have dozens of events scheduled in the next few months. Check out the event listing attached here - and register for the ones that may be of interest. We look forward to connecting with you!