Miami Tower Lights Up Purple for Alzhiemer's Action Day, Sept 21

In celebration of Alzheimer's Action Day, Sept. 21st, the Miami Tower will light up purple to generate awareness of Alzheimer's disease. Purple is the 'cause color' of Alzheimer's disease.

Throughout September, World Alzheimer's Month, the Alzheimer's Association Southeast Florida Chapter will encourage the public to take action to End Alzheimer's by, Sporting purple on Alzheimer's Action Day, Saturday, Sept. 21, Turning Facebook purple using an END ALZ graphic as your profile picture, Sharing their Alzheimer's story and get inspired by others doing the same, Joining the Alzheimer's Association of Southeast Florida Chapter Walk to End Alzheimer's, which will take place on Saturday, October 12 at Marlins Park in Miami.

The Alzheimer's Association, Southeast Florida Chapter is a local 501 (c)3 organization committed to helping the families of Okeechobee, St. Lucie, Martin, Palm Beach, Broward, Miami-Dade and Monroe counties. The Chapter advances efforts for researching a cure through fundraising and its signature event Walk to End Alzheimer's, and provides support and educational services to more than 200,000 persons with Alzheimer's disease and their families and caregivers in its service area.