2018

Philanthropists Step Up With $109 Million for Alzheimer's Research

Pfizer Stops Internal Discovery, Early Development Research on Alzheimer’s Disease January 2018

Alzheimer's Association Launches Comprehensive Dementia Care Practice Recommendations

Raise Family Caregivers Act Signed Into Law

New Alzheimer's Association Report Reveals Sharp Increases in Alzheimer's Prevalence, Deaths, Cost of Care

Congress Prioritizes Alzheimer's, Dementia Research Funding in 2018 Budget

Major Alzheimer's, Dementia Research Funding Increase Signed Into Law

Alzheimer's Disease Redefined: New Research Framework Defines Alzheimer's by Brain Changes, Not Symptoms

Alzheimer’s Research Funding at NIH Gets Important Boost in House Labor-HHS Appropriations Budget

Alzheimer's Association Honors Sens. Collins (R-Maine) and Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) With 2018 Alzheimer's Impact Movement (AIM) Humanitarian Award

Oscar Winner Marcia Gay Harden Testifies Before Senate About Personal Experience as Alzheimer's Caregiver

Alzheimer’s Association Applauds AARP’s $60 Million Investment in Dementia Discovery Fund

Senate Answers Call of Alzheimer's Advocates, Proposes Significant Research Funding Increase

Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act Advances in House of Representatives

Senate Appropriations Committee Approves Historic Alzheimer's Research Funding Increase at NIH

$401 Million Alzheimer's Research Funding Increase Passes House Appropriations Committee

House Committee Passes Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act

Alzheimer’s Association Launches New Dementia Care Provider Roundtable

First Dementia Prevalence Data in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Older Adults

Alzheimer’s Association Recognizes Top Private Funders of Research

First Practice Guidelines for Clinical Evaluation of Alzheimer's Disease, Other Dementias for Primary, Specialty Care

Pregnancy, Reproductive History May Impact Dementia Risk Plus, Move to Re-Think Impact of Hormone Therapy on Cognition

Virtual Reality May Help High School, Medical Students Experience Life With Dementia Firsthand

New National Strategy for Recruitment, Participation in Alzheimer’s Disease Clinical Trials Takes Shape

House of Representatives Passes Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (PCHETA)

Bipartisan Legislation Would Ensure Adequate, Well-Trained Palliative Care Workforce to Address Nation’s Caregiving Needs

New Research Focuses on Treating Non-Cognitive Symptoms of People With Dementia

Advances Along Gut-Liver-Brain Axis in Alzheimer’s Disease: Why Diet May Be So Impactful

Study Shows Intensive Blood Pressure Control Reduces Risk of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and Combined Risk of MCI, Dementia

AAIC 2018 Features First Clinical Trial to Show Intensive Blood Pressure Treatment Reduces New Cases of Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia (Combined Endpoint)

NIH Researcher Honored for Publication of 'Most Impactful Study in Last 2 Years' at Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2018

BAN2401 Phase 2 Data Released at AAIC 2018

New Report Identifies Unique Challenges for LGBT Community Facing Alzheimer’s, Other Dementias

Alzheimer’s Association, SAGE Issue Brief Identifies Barriers to Care, Recommendations for Improving Care for LGBT Elders

$425 Million Increase in Alzheimer's Research Funding Passes U.S. Senate

Alzheimer’s Association, Alzheimer’s Impact Movement Request Approved by Full Senate

Alzheimer's Association, AARP Join Forces to Connect More Families With Local Dementia Care, Support Resources

Alzheimer's Association Launches Pilot Program to Connect Dementia Care Experts With Assisted-Living Communities

ECHO Model to Emphasize High-Quality, Person-Centered Care in Long-Term, Community-Based Care Settings

U.S. House Passes $425 Million Increase for Alzheimer's Research Funding

Boost in Funding Requested by Alzheimer’s Association, Alzheimer’s Impact Movement

Alzheimer's Research Receives Largest-Ever Funding Boost in 2019 Budget

Congress Answers Call of Alzheimer’s Association, Alzheimer’s Impact Movement: Historic Funding Increase Signed Into Law

Alzheimer's Association, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Release Healthy Brain Initiative Road Map

Third Edition of HBI Road Map Outlines Opportunities for State, Local Governments to Address Alzheimer’s Crisis

Alzheimer’s Association Statement on Justice Sandra Day O’Connor’s Announcement of Dementia Diagnosis

Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor Bravely Announced Diagnosis of Dementia, Possibly Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's Public Health Legislation Receives Bipartisan Support in Committee

Senate HELP Committee Advances Building Our Largest Dementia Infrastructure (BOLD) for Alzheimer’s Act

Senate Takes BOLD Steps in Fight Against Alzheimer's

Senate Passes BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Act

U.S. House Passes Bipartisan Alzheimer's Public Health Legislation

Building Our Largest Dementia Infrastructure (BOLD) for Alzheimer’s Act Expected to Be Signed Into Law

Partnership Awards $3 Million in Grants for Promising New Treatments in Alzheimer's, Related Dementias

Alzheimer’s Association, Rainwater Charitable Foundation Join Forces

Congress Takes BOLD Step in Fight to Address Alzheimer's

Building Our Largest Dementia Infrastructure (BOLD) for Alzheimer’s Act Signed Into Law