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SECU Foundation Awards MemoryCare $250,000 to Expand Dementia Care in Rural Western North Carolina

ASHEVILLE, N.C., May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SECU Foundation has awarded $250,000 to MemoryCare for the programmatic expansion of dementia care and in-home clinical and care management services in rural Western North Carolina. The expansion at its Haywood County site will provide support for an additional 130 individuals living with Alzheimer's and other cognitive impairments, along with 300 caregivers, on an annual basis. This grant follows two previous awards that SECU Foundation provided to the non-profit to address the health and well-being of the people living in this 18-county region. The Foundation's first award of $1.8 million in 2016 helped MemoryCare build a facility to address the growing demand for its services, and later assisted with a $100,000 grant to help the non-profit sustain services during the pandemic. ...