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Together, We Can Do This

Take action today and ask lawmakers to increase federal Alzheimer’s and dementia research funding. Ending Alzheimer's is possible — Congress can make it happen.

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10 Years of the National Alzheimer’s Project Act

Learn how the Association is leading the fight to make Alzheimer’s a national priority.

Build a Path to Better Dementia Care

The bipartisan Comprehensive Care for Alzheimer's Act has the potential to streamline today’s complicated health care maze for people living with dementia and their caregivers. Join us and rally support.

Facts and Figures Report

The annual Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures report reveals the burden of Alzheimer's and dementia on individuals, caregivers, government and the nation's health care system.

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Ways to Get Involved

Help make Alzheimer’s a national priority.

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Why We Advocate

Alzheimer's disease is one of the most critical public health issues in America, which is why we are unrelentingly advocating for change.

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Tell us the advocacy activities that interest you most, and we'll contact you with opportunities to move the cause forward.

Act Now

There are simple actions you can take to help influence national policy and create widespread awareness of this devastating disease.

Alzheimer’s Impact Movement

Learn how this separately incorporated advocacy affiliate of the Alzheimer’s Association develops policies to overcome Alzheimer's disease.

Public Policy Priorities

The Association fights for critical research, prevention and care initiatives at the federal, state and local levels.

Increased Research Funding

Alzheimer’s is the only leading cause of death in the United States that cannot be prevented, cured or even slowed. The only way to change this is through research.

Policies to Improve Care

We need policies that provide better health and long-term coverage to ensure high-quality, cost-effective care for the millions who are facing this disease.

Support for Those Affected

We work to implement policies that provide support for all those living with Alzheimer's and their caregivers.

Our Victories

Our advocates, together with the Association and AIM, are responsible for historic public policy victories.

Keep Up With Alzheimer’s News and Events

The first survivor of Alzheimer's is out there, but we won't get there without you.

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