Colleges and Universities around the country are working to raise awareness in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease. One such college is Iowa State University (ISU), Students at ISU formed 2 clubs to help students learn about the disease.
According to Heather Kruger, an academic adviser in the School of Education. “Having clubs on campus is a great way for our students to educate others about the disease. It is unbelievable how many students are affected by the disease. Our hope is to continue to educate and raise funds to help researchers find a cure.”
Founder of AFA On Campus
Founder and president of Iowa State’s AFA On Campus chapter, Hannah Chute, decided to form the club because of her grandfather getting diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s disease. “I watched how the disease affected him and my entire family — it was devastating,”…
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