Join the Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC), and National Task Group for Intellectual Disabilities and Dementia Practices (NTG) for a panel about Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s Disease.
Dr. Brian Chicoine, Dr. Seth Keller, and Amy Kolb-Tucker will discuss the barriers that adults with Down syndrome face in Alzheimer’s diagnosis/treatment, such as lack of access to knowledgeable healthcare providers. They will also provide practical tips and opportunities for families and healthcare providers to navigate and begin to address those barriers.
Support the people Tierra serves and Walk, Run or Roll at your own pace
October 1st – 15th
Donate, Start a Team or Fundraise on your own!
Complete a 5K (3.1 miles/7,000 steps) or 10K (6.2 miles/13,000 steps) or
your own personal challenge at your convenience any time, anywhere between
October 1st through October 15th.
$25 Registration Fee
Prizes:
All Registrants: Tierra hat or lunch cooler
$100 – Crossbody bag
$500 – Phone charger or blue tooth speaker
Highest Fundraiser wins 4 field level Dodger tickets and parking to a 2025 Season game (TBD).
Register, share with your friends, raise funds, awareness, and HAVE FUN!
For questions or details, contact Jessica Asciolla at jasciolla@tierradelsol.org or (818) 723-2282
Tierra’s Treasures is turning 2!!!!
Join us for our special sale – 50% off storewide!
We’ll be giving out treats and surprise goodies too so don’t miss the celebration!
This month is about discovering resources to help you care for yourself. We have invited Leeza’s Care Connection to provide tips, strategies, and resources to help you navigate the caregiving role and find that balance. Whether you are caring for a loved one with a disability or someone experiencing Alzheimer’s disease, they believe that you don’t have to walk this path alone. Please join us to find out the many resources and educational opportunities they offer.
Join Julie Snyder, Tierra’s Life Planning Navigator, for a very special seminar on Legal Planning for Seniors.
Learn about Advanced Planning topics:
Financial tools – powers of attorney
Estate planning tools – trusts and wills
Decision-making tools – Advance Health Care Directives
Location:
Joslyn Adult Center
1301 W Olive Ave.
Burbank, CA 91506
To RSVP, contact:
Xotchil@Leezascareconnection.org or (818) 847-3686
Join us and learn about Community Options Integrated Services (COIS), a unique housing option for your loved one’s future. We will hear from Ingrid Rushing, who is the owner and CEO of COIS. Ingrid is an advocate and is passionate about her work and what her organization offers and is looking forward to sharing with all of you.
Let’s get together to recap our last few session and have an interactive chat where we share thoughts and ideas. All are welcome!
Visit participating California Pizza Kitchen on Wednesday, May 28, and CPK will donate 20% of all food and beverage sales to Tierra!
Purchases include dining, take-out, catering, and online orders at CPK.com when you enter promo code: BACK20% at check out.
PARTICIPATING LOCATIONS:
Burbank: 601 N San Fernando Blvd
Chino Hills: 3505 Grand Ave
Glendale: 101 N Brand Blvd
Northridge: 9301 Tampa Ave
Rancho Cucamonga: 12517 N. Mainstreet
Studio City: 2265 Ventura Blvd
Tarzana: 18800 Ventura Blvd
Thousand Oaks: 2200 Thousand Oaks Blvd
Valencia: 24061 Newhall Ranch Road
Special event from our friends at the California Disability Leadership Alliance and Disability Rights California
Next Monday, June 16, 2025
Beginning at 11am
Bring your spirit! Bring your voice!
Tierra is joining the California Disability Leadership Alliance for a new gathering and a new day in disability rights, the First Annual CDLA Day! Event will include live performances by disabled artists, speakers from across California’s disability movement communities, information booths, and more.
Where: State Capitol West Steps, 1315 10th Street Sacramento, CA 95814
