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The first National Alzheimer’s Plan has been released. In support of the Plan, the President’s fiscal year 2013 budget proposal includes $100 million in additional funding for research, awareness, education and outreach, and caregiver support.
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A major goal of the National Alzheimer’s Plan is to prevent and effectively treat Alzheimer’s disease by 2025. Learn more about this ambitious goal.
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Optimizing and improving the quality of care and support is one of the goals of the National Alzheimer’s Plan. Learn more about this goal.
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With more 15 million Americans providing unpaid care valued at $210 billion for persons with Alzheimer’s and other dementias, the National Alzheimer’s Plan set a goal of improving support for family caregivers.
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Senator Stabenow: Alzheimer's and the National Plan
Senator Debbie Stabenow (MI) addresses the issue of Alzheimer's disease and the National Alzheimer's Plan.
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How Congress Can Address the Alzheimer's Crisis
Representative Chris Van Hollen (MD) addresses Congress' role in fighting Alzheimer's disease.
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A Message from the President of the United States
The President of the United States talks about making Alzheimer's Disease a national priority.