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C.A.R.E. Pharmacy Award winner announced

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C.A.R.E. Pharmacy Award winner announced | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association response to introduction of the Alzheimer's Breakthrough Act

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Alzheimer News 7/24/09 | Alzheimer's Association

Critical Alzheimer’s and Dementia Priorities Signed Into Law

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The Alzheimer’s Association and the Alzheimer’s Impact Movement (AIM) commend the passage of the fiscal year 23 (FY23) budget

Federal Alzheimer's and Dementia Research Funding Reaches $3.1 Billion Annually

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Improving HOPE for Alzheimer’s Act, Funding for BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Act Signed Into Law

Critical Legislation to Renew National Commitment to Fighting Alzheimer’s Reintroduced in Congress

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The Alzheimer’s Association and AIM are proud to support the reintroduction of the NAPA Reauthorization Act and the Alzheimer’s Accountability & Investment Act.

Alzheimer's Public Health Legislation Receives Bipartisan Support in Committee

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

Mother of Virginia Senator Mark Warner dies

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Alz News 01-25-2010 | Alzheimer's Association

Study identifies 10 factors linked to Alzheimer’s risk

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In the News | Medical News Today

Alzheimer’s Association Global Workgroup Releases Recommendations About Use of Alzheimer’s “Blood Tests”

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Blood biomarkers may revolutionize the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s in the future, but aren't yet ready for widespread use, says top clinicians and researchers.

Senate Makes Monumental Commitment to Care, Support

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In the News | Alzheimer's Association

Congressional Leaders Advance $300 Million Alzheimer’s Research Funding Increase, Improving HOPE for Alzheimer’s Act and Renew Investment in Alzheimer’s Public Health In Omnibus Bill

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The Alzheimer’s Association and Alzheimer’s Impact Movement (AIM) commend Congressional leaders for today’s decision to advance a series of bipartisan policies

Congress Takes Action on Critical Alzheimer’s Legislation to Ensure Addressing Alzheimer’s Remains a National Priority and Continue Momentum on Research Funding

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Today, the Alzheimer’s Association and the Alzheimer’s Impact Movement (AIM) are proud to support the introduction of two bipartisan bills

Alzheimer’s Advocates Turn House Budget Hearings Purple, Building Bipartisan Momentum for Access to FDA-Approved Alzheimer’s Treatments

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The Alzheimer’s Association and bipartisan advocates urged the HHS secretary to cover FDA-approved Alzheimer’s treatments in this week's House budget hearings.

Congress Takes BOLD Step in Fight to Address Alzheimer's

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

House Recognizes and Responds to Care Needs for People Living With Younger-Onset Alzheimer’s

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The Key Provisions of the Younger-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease Act included in House Reauthorization of the Older Americans Act (OAA)

Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (PCHETA) Receives Bipartisan Congressional Support

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Legislation ensuring aging population has access to palliative and hospice care passes House

Congress Prioritizes Addressing Alzheimer’s and Dementia

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Key provisions of ENACT Act, strengthened FDA accelerated approval pathway, $226 million increase for research, $33 million to fund Alzheimer’s public health.

Sen. Warner joins Alzheimer task force as co-chair

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Alzheimer News 3/11/09 | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association statement on Alzheimer's Breakthrough Act

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Alzheimer’s Association statement on Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Act | Alzheimer's Association

CMS Continues to Block People Living With Alzheimer's From Access to Safe and Effective FDA-Approved Treatments

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has refused to change its coverage of FDA-approved Alzheimer's treatments, despite significant new evidence.

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

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

Overwhelming Bipartisan Support for Access to FDA-Approved Alzheimer’s Treatments on Display in Health Subcommittee Hearing

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Bipartisan members sharply questioned the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services about why FDA-approved Alzheimer’s drugs aren’t "reasonable and necessary."

Bipartisan Improving HOPE for Alzheimer's Act Introduced in Senate, House

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Legislation to Educate Clinicians on Care Planning Services Available Through Medicare

Senate Takes BOLD Steps in Fight Against Alzheimer's

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Senate Passes BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Act

Younger-Onset Alzheimer's Disease Act of 2019 Introduced in Congress

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Alzheimer’s Association and Alzheimer’s Impact Movement Endorse Legislation to Provide Support for Individuals and Families

The Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020 Signed Into Law

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The Key Provisions of the Younger-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease Act included

Broad Bipartisan Support for Access to FDA-Approved Alzheimer’s Treatments on Full Display During Senate Budget Hearings

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Alzheimer’s Association advocates flood Senate budget hearings to push HHS secretary to cover Alzheimer’s treatments.

Alzheimer’s Advocate Testifies What Access to FDA-Approved Alzheimer’s Treatments Means

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Tony Gonzales testified before the House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee on what access to treatments would mean for the Alzheimer’s community.

Legislation introduced to improve diagnosis of Alzheimer's and strengthen care planning

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Alzheimer’s News 4/7/2011 | Alzheimer's Association

Senate Prioritizes Nation's Most Vulnerable

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U.S. Senate Passes Promoting Alzheimer’s Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act

Response to introduction of the Medicare two-year wait bill

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Alzheimer News 4/7/09 | Alzheimer's Association

Legislation reintroduced to improve diagnosis of Alzheimer's and strengthen care planning

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Alzheimer's News 4/11/2013 | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association applauds the introduction of the Alzheimer's Accountability Act

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Alzheimer's News 4/2/2014 | Alzheimer's Association

House answers Alzheimer's Association advocates' call for a $300 million increase

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Alzheimer's News, 6/24/2015 | Alzheimer's Association

Senate makes history with 60% increase to Alzheimer's research funding

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Senate makes history with 60% increase to Alzheimer's research funding | Alzheimer's Association

Senate Introduces Act to Ensure Protections Against Elder Abuse and to Better Protect Those Living with Alzheimer’s in Long-Term Care Settings

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Promoting Alzheimer’s Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act included in the Emergency Support for Nursing Homes and Elder Justice Reform Act of 2020

House Reintroduces Critical Legislation to Improve Dementia Care

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Comprehensive Care for Alzheimer’s Act introduced in U.S. House

Alzheimer’s Association Applauds Bipartisan Leaders for Legislation to Prevent Elder Abuse

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The Alzheimer's Association and the Alzheimer’s Impact Movement (AIM) support the bipartisan Promoting Alzheimer’s Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act.

New Measures to Protect Nation's Most Vulnerable Becomes Law

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Promoting Alzheimer’s Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act Signed Into Law

The Equity in Neuroscience and Alzheimer’s Clinical Trials (ENACT) Act Introduced in Congress

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Bipartisan Legislation to Support Equity in Alzheimer’s Clinical Trials Endorsed by Alzheimer’s Association, Alzheimer’s Impact Movement

Alzheimer’s Association Statement on FDA Complete Response Letter for Donanemab

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The FDA determined that additional data is required to reach a decision on accelerated approval of donanemab.

First Alzheimer's professional judgment budget reflects urgency in addressing this triple threat

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Alzheimer's news, 7/27/2015 | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association Celebrates Extraordinary Week

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In the News | Alzheimer's Association

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

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

Congressional Leaders Agree on $350 Million Alzheimer's and Dementia Research Funding Increase

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Bipartisan Congressional leaders have announced a $350 million increase for Alzheimer’s and dementia research funding.

Federal Alzheimer's and Dementia Research Funding Signed Into Law

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Annual National Institutes of Health Funding for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Research Reaches $2.8 Billion Annually

Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Caregiver Training and Support Introduced in 117th Congress

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Alzheimer’s Association, AIM Endorse Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Act

House Passes Bipartisan Bill to Protect Nation's Seniors

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Promoting Alzheimer’s Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act Passes House

Congress Agrees on $289 Million Alzheimer’s Research Funding Increase and Robust Investment in Alzheimer’s Public Health Infrastructure

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Congressional leaders have announced a $289 million increase for Alzheimer’s and dementia research funding at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Increase in Federal Alzheimer's and Dementia Research Funding, BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act Signed Into Law

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A $289 million increase for Alzheimer's and dementia research funding at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) was signed into law.

Alzheimer’s Association, Alzheimer’s Impact Movement Statement on the Death of Congresswoman Jackie Walorski and Staff

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Since 2013, Rep. Walorski has served the people of Indiana’s second congressional district honorably.

Senate Special Committee Hearing on Alzheimer’s

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Alzheimer News 5/13/2008 | Alzheimer's Association

Congress approves $10 billion in scientific research funding

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Congress approves $10 billion in scientific research funding | Alzheimer's Association

National Alzheimer’s Project Act

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Alzheimer News 8/5/2009 | Alzheimer's Association

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

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

Alzheimer’s Association Responds to Coronavirus Commission for Safety and Quality in Nursing Homes Report

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As death toll in long-term care settings continues to rise, Commission releases inadequate report

Bipartisan Legislation to Create a Path to Better Dementia Care Introduced

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The Comprehensive Care for Alzheimer's Act Endorsed by Alzheimer’s Association, Alzheimer’s Impact Movement

Bipartisan Group of Attorneys General Urge Biden Administration to Provide Access to Alzheimer’s Treatments

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Despite mounting bipartisan political pressure, CMS continues to deny Medicare beneficiaries living with early Alzheimer's access to FDA-approved treatments.

Alzheimer's Association statement on care coordination

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May 13, 2009 | Alzheimer's Association

Seth Rogen, Dennis Moore testify at Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing

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Alzheimer's News 2/26/2014 | Alzheimer's Association

Senate makes bipartisan call for landmark 60 percent increase in Alzheimer's research funding

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Alzheimer's News, 6/23/2015 | Alzheimer's Association

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

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

Bipartisan Legislation to Streamline Dementia Care Reintroduced in Senate

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Comprehensive Care for Alzheimer’s Act

Alzheimer's Research Funding on Path for Additional $400 Million Increase

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In the News | Alzheimer's Association

Senate Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Access to Quality Hospice Care

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Alzheimer’s Association, AIM Endorses Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act

Alzheimer's Association statement on Sen. Kennedy's death

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Alzheimer's Association statement on Sen. Kennedy's death | Alzheimer's Association

Association statement on National Silver Alert Act

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Association statement on National Silver Alert Act | Alzheimer's Association

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

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

Senate Appropriators Reaffirm Commitment in Fight to End Alzheimer's

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$354 million Alzheimer’s and dementia research funding increase proposed

Critical Funding to Help End Alzheimer's Advances in the House Appropriations Subcommittee

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A House appropriations subcommittee proposed a $200 million increase in Alzheimer’s/dementia research funding and $19.5 million for BOLD.

Alzheimer’s Association Part the Cloud Gala Raises More Than $33 Million

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Business leaders, tech titans, professional athletes, and philanthropists came together to raise awareness and money for Alzheimer’s research.

House Appropriations Subcommittee Advances Critical Alzheimer's and Dementia Research Funding

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The House Appropriations Committee to consider funding for Alzheimer’s research and for the implementation of the BOLD Act in upcoming markup

Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Ashley Williams and Jay Williams Host Fifth Annual ‘Dance Party To End ALZ’ Benefiting the Alzheimer's Association

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Event raises a record-breaking $525,000 for the Alzheimer’s Association research grant program

Alzheimer's Association Honors Sens. Collins & Klobuchar with the 2023 AIM Humanitarian Award

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The senators were each named the 2023 AIM Humanitarian of the Year at the National Alzheimer’s Dinner, during the AIM Advocacy Forum.

Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association
November 2019 Journal Digest

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These articles and the rest of the November issue of Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association are available online.

The Alzheimer's Association and The Joint Commission collaborate to improve quality and safety in dementia care

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The Alzheimer’s Association and The Joint Commission today announced a collaboration to help improve quality and safety in dementia care in nursing.

New study shows cognitive and social activity in midlife may reduce dementia risk in men

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Alzheimer News 9/22/2008 | Alzheimer's Association

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TrialMatch: Find Clinical Trials for Alzheimer's and Other Dementia

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Help advance Alzheimer's research using our free TrialMatch matching tool.

Global Biomarker Standardization Consortium (GBSC)

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A gathering of key researchers, clinicians, and industry, regulatory and government leaders in Alzheimer's disease.

Summer 2018

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Glossary

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Glossary

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Diagnostic Criteria & Guidelines

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Latest clinical criteria for diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease issued by the Alzheimer's Association and the NIH – with updated guidelines on biomarker data.

Spring 2017

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Summit County Public Health and Alzheimer’s Association Release Brief Highlighting Local Figures & R

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Alzheimer's is more than an aging issue—it's a threat to public health.

Greater Missouri Chapter Offers a Break From the Routine for Patients, Caregivers

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Cultural and social activity can open doors for those suffering from memory loss. It reduces the isolation for patient and caregiver.

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Local Resources

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We may not be physically in our offices, but we are here to help you in many ways. Check out our virtual education programs and support group options today.

Board of Directors

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ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION GLOBAL WORKGROUP RELEASES RECOMMENDATIONS ABOUT USE OF ALZHEIMER’S “BLOOD TE

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Alzheimer’s disease blood biomarkers (BBMs) may revolutionize the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s in the future, but are not yet ready for widespread use.

Volunteers travel to Capitol Hill

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Advocates from across South Carolina attended the Advocacy Forum last week to speak with lawmakers about key Alzheimer's issues.

Statewide Education Programs

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Monthly Education Programs regularly available

Virginia I. Jones Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Council

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The Council is intended to improve and enhance quality of life and support, and services for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.

Ohio Representatives introduce dementia training bill for first responders

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Introduction of a bill that will establish training requirements for first responders on how to identify and interact with individuals with dementia.

About Us

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Learn about the Hawaii Chapter.

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Our volunteers are passionate and inspired, and they want to make a difference in the fight against Alzheimer's disease.

Ohio Passes Legislation to Create a State Plan for Alzheimer’s

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House passes Senate Bill24 with a 92 to 0 vote on October 10, 2019

About Us

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The Cleveland Area Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association provides local free care and support services to families impacted by Alzheimer's

A Blood Test for Alzheimer's?

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A simple blood test for Alzheimer’s would be a great advance for individuals with — and at risk for — the disease, families, doctors and researchers.

Gov. DeWine Signs Legislation to Create a State Plan for Alzheimer’s

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Gov. Mike DeWine officially signed into law SB24, which calls for the creation of a task force to address Alzheimer’s disease

Legislation to Require First Responders to Get Dementia Training Needed for Those Who Wander

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Legislation to Require First Responders to Get Dementia Training Needed for Those Who Wander

ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION WALK TO END ALZHEIMER’S IN ROCHESTER RAISES NEARLY $250,000 TO FIGHT ALZHEI

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Team Durhopske Named Top Fundraising Team at Rochester Walk to End Alzheimer’s

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