2011 Awards Recipients

The Rosalinde Gilbert Innovations in Alzheimer’s Disease Caregiving Legacy Award: 2011 Award Recipients

Four exceptional programs from Minnesota, Illinois, California and Ohio were this year’s recipients of the Rosalinde Gilbert Innovations in Alzheimer’s Disease Caregiving Legacy Awards. The programs were presented with an award of $20,000 at Aging in America, the Annual Conference of the American Society on Aging in Washington, DC on March 30, 2012.

FCA’s National Center on Caregiving hosted a reception to honor the four recipients of the 2011 Rosalinde Gilbert Innovations in Alzheimer’s Disease Caregiving Legacy Awards at Marriott Wardman Park Hotel (Maryland Room) on Friday, March 30th at 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm.

The awards program, organized by NCC and sponsored by The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation, marks the fourth year of the Awards that recognize excellence in Alzheimer’s care and caregiver support in three categories: Creative Expression; Diverse & Multicultural Communities; and Policy & Advocacy. The awards program was originally announced in the Spring of 2008 and has attracted organizations and programs from all across the U.S.