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September is World Alzheimer’s Month

It affects millions and has a direct impact on tens of millions of caregivers and loved ones. There are a number of well known people suffering from the disease, such as Glen Campbell. The Alzheimer’s Association National Capital Area Chapter! is working hard to help all affected. This month there are several Walks to End Alzheimer’s such as 2012 Walk to End Alzheimer’s & Candlelight Rally in Northern Virginia in Reston September 30 6:00 p.m.

Emergency guide: What you should do to prepare for emergencies

WASHINGTON — Do you know what you'd do if an emergency hits? What if you're at work, your spouse is stuck in traffic and your children are in school? There's no way to plan for every emergency, but you can make sure you're prepared for different scenarios, including making a plan for your family and building a kit of emergency supplies.
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