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State Dementia Services Coordinators Collaborate at Third Annual State DSC Summit
The Alzheimer’s Association recently brought together state dementia service coordinators (DSCs) from across the nation for the third annual State DSC Summit in Washington, D.C. These state agency off...
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Congress Can Take Action During Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month
The lifetime risk for Alzheimer's at age 45 is 1 in 5 for women and 1 in 10 for men...
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State Legislatures Take Action: Advancing Alzheimer’s Training for First Responders
Gloria Brown’s husband Arthur was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in 2015. Two years later, while she was trying to get Arthur...
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Alzheimer’s Association Welcomes FDA Advisory Committee Unanimous Vote of Efficacy of Donanemab for the Treatment of Early Alzheimer’s Disease
CHICAGO, June 10, 2024 — The Alzheimer’s Association welcomes today’s U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee’s unanimous finding...
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Recognizing AIM’s June Advocate of the Month: John Mathis
Each month, we’re featuring an advocate who engages with policymakers to ensure priorities that improve the lives of people impacted...
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Senate HELP Committee Advances BOLD Legislation to Renew Nation’s Commitment to Dementia Public Health Infrastructure
Washington, D.C., May 23, 2024 — Today the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) overwhelmingly passed the...
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The Bipartisan AADAPT Act Will Improve Access to Early Diagnosis and Quality Dementia Care
An unfortunate reality is only half of those living with Alzheimer’s are diagnosed. And of those who do get diagnosed...