Wisconsin woman helps families grappling with Alzheimer`s through as­so­ci­ation that helped her mother


Wisconsin woman helps families grappling with Alzheimer`s through as­so­ci­ation that helped her mother


WEST ALLIS, Wis. — It’s a rare sight to see Diane Beckley Milner at the office. She’s normally out in the community.

“I help communities, especially diverse communities,” said Milner.

She’s the diversity, equity and inclusion director at the Alzheimer’s Association Wisconsin Chapter.

“My job is to make sure that people know we have these resources and these resources are designed to help them and be designed to be embraced by their communities,” said Milner.

Milner has been with the association for two years. Before that, she worked at other aging services throughout Milwaukee. ...


What You Need To Know

  • Diane Beckley Milner is the diversity, equity and inclusion director at the Alzheimer’s Association Wisconsin Chapter

  • Milner`s mother passed away from Alzehimer`s disease in the early 2000s

  • She used the association as a resource when caring for her mother 

  • More than 120,000 people are living with Alzheimer’s or dementia in Wisconsin

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