Press Releases

The following are official statements issued by UsAgainstAlzheimer’s in response to major national policy actions, industry events, breaking news, or organizational achievements. Please see the UsAgainstAlzheimer’s press kit page for additional information. For media requests, please contact Jon Summers at [email protected].

  • May 25, 2016

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    Karen Segal Adds Prominent Voice to UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Board of Directors

    WASHINGTON, DC, May 25, 2016—Adding to its cadre of influential and highly-regarded...

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  • May 12, 2016

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    During convening, WomenAgainstAlzheimer’s launches its bold We Won’t Wait campaign to highlight the economic injustice of the disease on women

    WASHINGTON, DC, May 13, 2016—WomenAgainstAlzheimer’s – an UsAgainstAlzheimer’s network and a...

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  • May 11, 2016

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    Jason Resendez, Director of UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Latino Network, Appointed to AT&T’s Advisory Panel on Access and Aging

    WASHINGTON, DC, May 12, 2016—Today, UsAgainstAlzheimer’s announced that Jason Resendez, Director of...

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  • April 26, 2016

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    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Leadership to be Featured Guests on Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio Show Hosted by Lori La Bey

    April 26, 2016—UsAgainstAlzheimer’s (UsA2) co-founders, George and Trish Vradenburg, as well as...

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  • April 12, 2016

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    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Co-founders Honored at Sixth Annual Great Ladies Luncheon & Fashion Show

    WASHINGTON, DC – UsAgainstAlzheimer’s (UsA2) co-founders George and Trish Vradenburg were...

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  • April 08, 2016

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    UsAgainstAlzheimer's Statement on Eli Lilly and Company and AstraZeneca's BACE Inhibitor Drug for Alzheimer's Clinical Trial

    WASHINGTON, DC—Following is a statement by George Vradenburg, chairman of UsAgainstAlzheimer's, on...

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  • March 31, 2016

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    Growing Optimism that Promising Alzheimer’s Medicines Will Emerge During the Next Five Years

    Health Care System Is Not Prepared to Ensure Patients Will Get Access...

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  • March 21, 2016

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    New Book Serves as First-of-its-Kind Interfaith Guide to Facilitating Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregiver Support Groups

    Leader’s Guide for Season of Caring gives framework to support groups

    WASHINGTON...

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  • March 14, 2016

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    Trish and George Vradenburg to Be Honored at Research!America Advocacy Award Dinner

    Recipients of Gordon and Llura Gund Leadership Award

    WASHINGTON, DC (March 14...

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Place & Brain Health Equity: Understanding the County-Level Impacts of Alzheimer’s

The effects of where people live, and the social determinants of health are under-recognized and under-appreciated in our national response to effectively treat and prevent Alzheimer's. This report found that deep social inequities exist in countries highly impacted by Alzheimer's among Latinos and Blacks.

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