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    Prevention Goal - Senate

    As Members of Congress who deeply care about the health of our constituents and the economic health of our country, we write today to urge you

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    Prevention Goal - House

    We write today to urge the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an ambitious national goal to prevent Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) and to develop...

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    Prevention

    Leave behind stressing the need for a national Alzheimer's prevention goal because cognitive decline is not inevitable.

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    Paid Leave

    Leave behind providing insight on the impact of paid family and medical leave on dementia caregivers.

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    Change Act

    Leave behind requesting to Concentrate on High-value Alzheimer's Needs to Get to an End act (The CHANGE Act) of 2021

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    Appropriations

    Leave behind requesting to increase federal investment in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias programs.

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    Advocacy Day

    UsAgainstAlzheimer’s exists to conquer Alzheimer’s disease. Learn more about how we empower all communities to demand action.

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    BrainGuide

    BrainGuide is a first-of-its-kind platform that empowers people with knowledge and resources to take the best next steps in managing their own or a loved one's brain health.

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    Letter to HHS Secretary Azar Urging Testing for All Staff and Residents in Long-Term Care Communities

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    Congressional Action and Protecting Family Caregivers

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    Summary- CHANGE Act of 2019

    With 5.8 million Americans affected by the disease, Alzheimer's is currently our biggest healthcare crisis- economically, socially, and medically. 

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    Embracing a Comprehensive Theory of Change- Senate

    In 2019, Alzheimer's and other dementias will cost the United States an estimated $290 billion, including $195 billion in Medicare and Medicaid payments. 

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    Embracing a Comprehensive Theory of Change- House

    No longer a concern simply for later years, proactive brain health across the lifespan requires understanding, attention and commitment to our body's most powerful organ.

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    Embracing a comprehensive Theory of Change- Full Congress

    UsAgainstAlzheimer's (UsA2) is a disruptive advocacy and research organization that has pushed for expanding treatments and accelerating towards a cure for Alzheimer's disease. 

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    The Case for Promoting Brain Health Equity

    By 2030, nearly half of all Americans living with Alzheimer's will be African American or Latino. 

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    Press Release: UsAgainstAlzheime's Applauds the Bipartisan Introduction of the CHANGE Act, Critical Legislation to Promote Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer's

    The concentrating on High-Value Alzheimer's needs to Get to an End (CHANGE) Act Encourages Early Detection, Diagnosis, and Access to Interventions