Join Gator Brainwaves for the Walk to End Alzheimers

We are excited to announce the launch of our UF Health team, Gator Brainwaves, for this years Walk to End Alzheimers!

The Walk to End Alzheimers will take place on Saturday, October 11, 2025, and we are rallying to support the more than 6 million Americans living with Alzheimers. This cause is close to many of our hearts, and its a crucial time to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimers care, support, and research.

Alzheimer's isn't waiting and neither are we. By joining Gator Brainwaves, youll be part of a dedicated team striving to make a difference. Heres how you can get involved:

1. Join the Team: Registering is simple! Visit our team page at Gator Brainwaves Registration to sign up and join our efforts.
2. Donate: If youre unable to participate in the walk, please consider supporting our team by making a donation. Every dollar helps the Alzheimer's Association provide vital care and support to those affected by Alzheimer's and advance crucial research.

By joining our team, youll also receive a special Gator Brainwaves t-shirt featuring all the UF Health entities that are involved in Alzheimer's careperfect for wearing on the day of the walk!

Attached is a team flyer, which you can hang in your workspaces or share through social media.

Together, we can make a significant impact and show our support for those affected by Alzheimers and other forms of dementia.

Thank you for considering this opportunity to make a difference. Please do not hesitate to reach out to me if you have any questions.

Lets come together and demonstrate the positive power of the Gator Nation!

Sincerely,

Jessica Kirwan
Assistant Director of Research Administration
Department of Neurology & UF BRAIN Center
College of Medicine
University of Florida
Phone: 352-294-8683
Jessica.Kirwan@neurology.ufl.edu