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April 29, 2019 - Kelly O'Brien

Creating an Optimal System of Care for Brain Health

Creating an Optimal System of Care for Brain Health We’ve defined the problem. Now it’s time to fix it. By Kelly O’Brien Executive Director, Brain Health Partnership The results are in: There is growing consensus that we need to fundamentally change how we approach brain health in our nation and across the globe. At UsAgainstAlzheimer’s, we’ve firmly established that Alzheimer’s disease is a growing epidemic and the defining health crisis of the 21st century. We called on President Trump to declare a state of emergency on Alzheimer’s during his 2019 State of the Union address, just as President Nixon did