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Congress recently provided a $350 million increase for Alzheimer’s and dementia research funding at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for fiscal year 2020. Please thank your members of Congress today!
Thank Congress for Supporting Alzheimer's Research Funding
Congress passed the Building Our Largest Dementia (BOLD) Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act, critical legislation to combat the Alzheimer's public health crisis. Now they must fund the law.
Ask Congress to Support our Nation's Alzheimer's Infrastructure
The Improving HOPE for Alzheimer’s Act would increase education and outreach to providers about Alzheimer’s and dementia care planning services through Medicare and give clinicians the knowledge and the tools to better help their patients and families living with dementia.
Ask Congress to Support Provider Education
The Younger-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease Act would allow individuals living with dementia under the age of 60 to access supports and services from programs under the Older Americans Act (OAA), and improve their quality of life.
Ask the Senate to Support Individuals with Early-Onset Alzheimer's
The Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (PCHETA) (S. 2080/H.R. 647) passed the House, thank your representatives and ask the Senate to pass this important bill.
Ask Your Senators to Support PCHETA
The ALZ Advocacy application provides advocates in the fight against Alzheimer's the tools and information they need to urge elected officials to make Alzheimer's disease a national priority.
The application provides:
- Timely talking points
- Social media engagement tools
- Legislative meeting feedback form
- Access to advocacy videos
- Push Notifications
- U.S. House and Senate directory
- The ability to take action right from your phone
To download the application to your mobile device, simply click the logo of your operating system. App is available for Android and iOS.
