Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Caregiver Training and Support Introduced in 117th Congress
The Alzheimer's Association and the Alzheimer's Impact Movement (AIM) are proud to support the bipartisan Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Act (S. 56/H.R.1474). This bill was introduced by Reps. Maxine...
Federal Alzheimer's and Dementia Research Funding Reaches $3.1 Billion Annually
WASHINGTON, D.C., December 28, 2020 - A $300 million increase for Alzheimer's and dementia research funding at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) was signed into law, bringing the annual federal...
New Measures to Protect Nation's Most Vulnerable Becomes Law
WASHINGTON, D.C., December 23, 2020 - The bipartisan Promoting Alzheimer's Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act (S.3703/H.R. 6813), legislation championed by the Alzheimer's Association and the...
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
Washington, D.C., December 21, 2020 — The Alzheimer's Association and the Alzheimer's Impact Movement (AIM) commend congressional leaders for today's decision to advance a series of bipartisan...
House Passes Bipartisan Bill to Protect Nation's Seniors
WASHINGTON, D.C., October 1, 2020 - The bipartisan Promoting Alzheimer's Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act (S.3703/H.R. 6813), legislation championed by the Alzheimer's Association and Alzheimer's...
The Alzheimer's Association and the Alzheimer's Impact Movement (AIM) commend the U.S. Senate for unanimously passing critical legislation to protect our nation's most vulnerable from elder abuse. The...
National Institutes of Health Releases FY22 Professional Judgement Budget for Alzheimer's and Dementia Research Funding
WASHINGTON, D.C., July 21, 2020 - The National Institutes of Health (NIH) needs an additional $289 million in Alzheimer's and dementia research funding in fiscal year 2022 to advance toward the 2025...
Senate Introduces Act to Ensure Protections Against Elder Abuse and to Better Protect Those Living with Alzheimer's in Long-Term Care Settings
WASHINGTON, D.C., July 2, 2020 - The Alzheimer's Association and the Alzheimer's Impact Movement (AIM) are praising the inclusion of the Association-led Promoting Alzheimer's Awareness to Prevent...
Death Count Continues to Grow in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Communities, Alzheimer's Association Calls for Action
The Alzheimer's Association is sounding the alarm and releasing important guidance today urging policymakers to implement new policy solutions to address the dramatic and evolving issues impacting...
Alzheimer's Association Applauds Bipartisan Leaders for Legislation to Prevent Elder Abuse
WASHINGTON, D.C., April 24, 2020 - The Alzheimer's Association and the Alzheimer's Impact Movement (AIM) are proud to support the bipartisan Promoting Alzheimer's Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act...