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    The Alzheimer's Association is dedicated to promoting awareness of the latest Alzheimer's research, resources and news. Any news release posted here reflects the knowledge, statistics and position of the Alzheimer's Association at that time. Browse and share the articles below, or sign up for our e-newsletter to stay informed on the global fight against Alzheimer's.

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    Harlem Fine Arts Show and Alzheimer’s Association Announce Historic Partnership

    The collaboration will spotlight brain health in communities at highest risk of Alzheimer’s and other dementias through art and storytelling.
    November 18, 2025
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    Alzheimer’s Association Launches Brain Health Habit Builder to Empower Americans to Take Charge of Their Brain Health

    This free online tool helps individuals assess current habits and build personalized plans to support lifelong brain health.
    November 17, 2025
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    Alzheimer’s Association Volunteer Testifies on the Need to Reauthorize the Older Americans Act

    Volunteer and family caregiver Erick Montealegre testified before the Senate Special Committee on Aging, sharing his story and urging Congress to reauthorize the Older Americans Act.
    November 5, 2025
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    Texans Make History with Passage of Proposition 14, Launching Nation’s Largest State-Funded Dementia Research Initiative

    In a landmark victory for public health and scientific innovation, Texas voters approved Proposition 14 to fund the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (DPRIT). 
    November 5, 2025
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    Alzheimer’s Association Honors the Nearly 12 Million Americans Who Serve as Dementia Caregivers and Shares New Resources to Help Them Thrive

    November is National Family Caregivers and National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. New resources support families at every stage of the disease. 
    November 3, 2025
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    Alzheimer’s Association Hosts Fourth Annual State Dementia Services Coordinator Summit in Washington, D.C.

    State officials who hold dementia as a core focus of their job responsibilities will collaborate, share insights and explore innovative solutions to support Americans impacted by dementia.
    October 29, 2025

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    Speaker Bios

    Maria C. Carrillo, Ph.D.

    Chief Science Officer and Medical Affairs Lead, Alzheimer’s Association

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    Robert Egge

    Chief Public Policy Officer, Alzheimer’s Association and President, Alzheimer's Impact Movement

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    Heather M. Snyder, Ph.D.

    Senior Vice President, Medical & Scientific Operations

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