This weekend: Indy Walk to End Alzheimer’s at IUI Carroll Stadium 

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The Alzheimer’s Association’s Indianapolis Walk to End Alzheimer’s will be Saturday, Sept. 28 at Indiana University-Indianapolis’ Michael A. Carroll Stadium.& This event is one in a series that makes up the world’s largest event dedicated to Alzheimer’s care, support and research.& “This is a pivotal moment in the fight against Alzheimer’s. There are now treatments that change the course of the disease,” said Morgan Jessup, director for Walk to End Alzheimer’s — Indianapolis. “We hope that everyone in our community can join us by starting a team to help the Alzheimer’s Association raise awareness and funds for families facing the disease today, take more steps toward treatments and ultimately a cure.” & During the event, participants can honor those affected and lost through Alzheimer’s with the Promise Garden ceremony, where walkers will carry colored flowers to represent personal connections to the disease.& Copyright Protected In 2023, the walk raised nearly $1.3 million. The goal for this year’s walk is $1.5 million.& “We are so grateful to this community for leading the way to end this disease — in more ways than one,” said Natalie Sutton, executive director for the Alzheimer’s Association Greater Indiana Chapter. “Not only is Indianapolis one of...

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