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...

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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...

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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...

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The Supporting Older American Act of 2020 Signed Into Law

WASHINGTON, D.C., March 25, 2020 - The Alzheimer's Association and the Alzheimer's Impact Movement (AIM) applaud Congress for passing bipartisan legislation that will improve health outcomes for...

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House and Senate negotiators reach agreement on Older Americans Act Reauthorization

WASHINGTON, D.C., January 30, 2020 - The Alzheimer's Association and the Alzheimer's Impact Movement (AIM) are grateful to bipartisan Congressional leaders for including the key elements of the...

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Federal Alzheimer's and Dementia Research Funding Signed into Law

WASHINGTON, D.C., December 20, 2019 - The Alzheimer's Association and Alzheimer's Impact Movement (AIM) are deeply grateful for the bipartisan support and leadership resulting in a $350 million...

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Congressional Leaders Agree on $350 Million Alzheimer's and Dementia Research Funding Increase

WASHINGTON, D.C., December 16, 2019 - Bipartisan Congressional leaders have announced a $350 million increase for Alzheimer's and dementia research funding at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)...

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Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (PCHETA) Receives Bipartisan Congressional Support

WASHINGTON, D.C., October 28, 2019 - The Alzheimer's Association and the Alzheimer's Impact Movement (AIM) applaud the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the Palliative Care and Hospice...

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House Recognizes and Responds to Care Needs for People Living with Younger-Onset Alzheimer's

WASHINGTON, D.C., October 28, 2019 - The Alzheimer's Association and the Alzheimer's Impact Movement (AIM) are celebrating the inclusion of the key provisions of the Younger-Onset Alzheimer's Disease...

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Senate Labor-HHS Appropriations Subcommittee Renews its Strong Commitment in Fight to end Alzheimer's

WASHINGTON, D.C., September 9, 2019 - The Senate Labor-HHS Appropriations Subcommittee proposed a $350 million increase for Alzheimer's and dementia research funding at the National Institutes of...

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