Charity News from Thursday, Jun. 1, 2000

World Experts Meet in Washington to Share Global Alzheimer's Disease Strategies
Alzheimer's Association | Leaders in Alzheimer research, treatment and care from around the globe will gather in Washington, D.C., for World Alzheimer Congress 2000. The Alzheimer's Association (U.S.A.) assumed leadership of the world's largest international conference on...

AmeriCares Once Again Chosen As Beneficiary Of Greenwich Concours d'Elegance Auto Show
AmeriCares Foundation | For the fifth year in a row, AmeriCares, the international disaster relief organization, has been named as the beneficiary of the annual Greenwich Concours d'Elegance, one of the top festivals for car enthusiasts in the country. In the last four ...

Surviving Spouses in Unhappy Marriages Have Fewer Health Problems than Survivors from Happy Marriages
Yale School of Medicine | The surviving spouse in an unhappy marriage is likely to have fewer health problems than a spouse who loses his or her partner in a happy marriage.

Make Believe Play Boosts Learning and School-Readiness in Preschoolers
Yale School of Medicine | Researchers found that training low-income parents and inner city daycare teachers to engage three-to five-year-olds in make believe play can significantly strengthen children's skills for succeeding in school.

 

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