INTRO: More than 100 participants put on their walking shoes and strolled around Islamorada’s Founders Park at the inaugural Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Dec. 10. Presented by Oasis at the Keys Nursing and Rehab on Plantation Key, more than $24,000 was raised for the Alzheimer’s Association’s care, support and research efforts in the community. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, more than 6 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s, and more than 11 million family and friends provide unpaid care for them.
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