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Arizona has the highest growth rate for Alzheimer's disease in the country. Nevada the has the third highest. Click on the below infographics to learn more about the impact Alzheimer's is having on the two states.

To read the full 2023 Facts & Figures report, click here.

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Stay connected with the Desert Southwest Chapter through our eNewsletters.
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The Alzheimer's Association sends out a newsletter every Wednesday. The purpose of this newsletter is to inform you about the good work we are doing in your community.

These newsletters serve as a snapshot of how the organization has grown to better serve those affected by Alzheimer's disease through the years. If you have any questions regarding anything you read, please contact Katie Skvarce at kskvarce@alz.org.

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May 10, 2023: Historic Investment Addressing Alzheimer’s in Arizona
September 4, 2019: Terri Spitz Announced as Desert Southwest Chapter Executive Director

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