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New Alzheimer’s Association Survey Reveals Dramatic Impact of Alzheimer’s Disease on Families

New Alzheimer’s Association Survey Reveals Dramatic Impact of Alzheimer’s Disease on Families
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May 31, 2017
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New Alzheimer’s Association Survey Reveals Dramatic Impact of Alzheimer’s Disease on Families

New findings from an , released today in conjunction with the beginning of Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, show that while people overwhelmingly agree it often takes a village to provide care for someone living with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia (91 percent), far too many caregivers are doing it alone.

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