KYAlzAdvocacy
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Public Policy Director for the Alzheimer's Association, Greater Kentucky & So. Indiana This is the official policy account for the Chapter. No endorsements.
Joined March 2019
.@RepHalRogers - we are always thankful for your support but especially today on Thanksgiving and during National Family Caregiver Awareness Month. Thank you for your tireless advocacy on behalf of all Kentuckians impacted by Alzheimer's. @AlzKYIN @ALZIMPACT #ENDALZ
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.@SenMcConnell - we are always thankful for your support but especially today on Thanksgiving and during National Family Caregiver Awareness Month. Thank you for your tireless advocacy on behalf of all Kentuckians impacted by Alzheimer's. @AlzKYIN @ALZIMPACT #ENDALZ
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.@RepGuthrie - we are always thankful for your support but especially today on Thanksgiving and during National Family Caregiver Awareness Month. Thank you for your tireless advocacy on behalf of all Kentuckians impacted by Alzheimer's. @AlzKYIN @ALZIMPACT #ENDALZ
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.@RepAndyBarr we cannot thank you enough for your recent support of caregivers by co-sponsoring the Credit For Caring Act! We are grateful for your continued support of all Kentuckians impacted by Alzheimer's. #NationalCaregiverAwarenessMonth #ENDALZ @AlzKYIN @ALZIMPACT
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Big thank you to #Titans offensive guard @jacksonslater75 for raising Alzheimer’s awareness in honor of his grandfather. We are so thankful for your support, Jackson. #MyCauseMyCleats #ENDALZ
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Stories connect us — and they move our cause forward. 💜 The new @NatGeoTV documentary “A Road Trip to Remember” shows actor @ChrisHemsworth and his dad revisit key places from their past to strengthen their bond while navigating Alzheimer’s. Explore the power of reminiscence
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An early and accurate Alzheimer’s diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment. The newly introduced #ASAPAct will create a pathway for Medicare coverage of FDA-approved dementia blood tests. @RepJamesComer please cosponsor this important new bill! #ENDALZ
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“My grandmother suffers from dementia and got it at an early age of 50. I want to bring awareness and research to try and find a cure.” Thank you, @blake_corum, for going purple on the field tonight to raise important Alzheimer’s awareness in honor of your grandmother! We
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Alzheimer’s is one of the greatest public health challenges of our time, affecting more than seven million Americans, including nearly 29,000 people in Maine. Early diagnosis is essential, yet too many patients continue to go undiagnosed until their symptoms become severe. That
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Increasing #ENDALZ research funding allows for more resources to study the best ways to support caregivers. @RepJamesComer, this #NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth, show your support by supporting a $113.485M increase in NIH funding!
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The financial toll of Alzheimer’s, especially on family caregivers, is staggering. Investing in dementia research now can help lessen these costs in the future. @RepJamesComer, this #NationaFamilyCaregiversMonth, join us in supporting #ENDALZ research funding!
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Repost to remind the Texans in your life to #VoteYesOnAlz14 tomorrow! Texas can be a national leader in dementia prevention, treatment and innovation. https://t.co/hSnh9KQ1ES
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November is #NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth, & nearly 12 million Americans are providing unpaid care for someone living with Alzheimer’s. @RepJamesComer join us in honoring their dedication by supporting #ENDALZ priorities. 💜
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Advocates have been dropping off some pretty spOoOoOky Alz stats this month. . @RepAndyBarr you can help make this disease not so scary by co-sponsoring the AADAPT Act (H.R. 3747)!
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Advocates have been dropping off some pretty spOoOoOky Alz stats this month. .@RepHalRogers you can help make this disease not so scary by co-sponsoring the AADAPT Act (H.R. 3747)!
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The change from daylight saving time ⏰ may be especially challenging for individuals living with Alzheimer’s or another dementia. Caregivers can help by following these tips.
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Advocates have been dropping off some pretty spOoOoOky Alz stats this month. .@RepThomasMassie you can help make this disease not so scary by co-sponsoring the AADAPT Act (H.R. 3747)!
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Advocates have been dropping off some pretty spOoOoOky Alz stats this month. .@RepMcGarvey you can help make this disease not so scary by co-sponsoring the AADAPT Act (H.R. 3747)!
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Happy #NationalCatDay 🐾 to all our 😸 feline friends who are helping us raise awareness in the fight to #EndAlz! We love our critters and any chance to share their sweet faces! 💜
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