The coming promise of help for those facing Alzheimer’s – With the Long Island region facing the epidemic of Alzheimer’s, help is on the way for families and those afflicted with the disease as construction continues on the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s (AFA) new Education & Training Center in Amityville, with the help of a $49,000 grant from the Town of Babylon. Announcing the grant within the Center’s ongoing construction space are (left-to-right) Babylon Town Clerk Gerry Compitello,Bert Brodsky, AFA Founder and Board Chair, Babylon Town Supervisor Richard Schaffer, Babylon Town Councilman Terence McSweeney, and AFA President and CEO Charles Fuschillo.
When completed in the opening days of 2025, the facility will provide essential services for the estimated 60,000 Long Island families currently facing Alzheimer’s as well as offer valuable training for the region’s professionals who assist them.
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