OF AI ON THE STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS. THE STATE OF FLORIDA IS NOW REQUIRING TRAINING FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS ON HOW TO INTERACT WITH ALZHEIMER’S AND DEMENTIA PATIENTS. GOVERNOR DESANTIS ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – With over half a million Floridians experiencing cognitive decline, the Alzheimer’s Association is applauding a new law that mandates expanded training for law enforcement ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – Alzheimer’s care advocates called for new state oversights and first responder training Thursday while casting a wary eye toward Washington with worries about uncertain federal ...

Correction appended: A previous version of this story misstated the effect of the new legislation as a requirement of local law enforcement. The training remains optional, but the law does mandate the ...

FILE - This image provided by Eisai in January 2023 shows vials and packaging for their medication, Leqembi. Several health plans in the U.S. will not cover the recently approved Alzheimers drug for ...

Training your brain with strategies to improve its ability to recall information may improve memory and delay the onset of Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study. Brain training has long been a ...

To help enhance services for veterans, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is hosting a free educational workshop for those who serve and care for veterans, especially those living with ...

Johnson, chair of Emory University Family and Preventive Medicine, is the program co-director of the Emory University Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program. My cousin and I were signing my aunt out ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Studies show that one in three people 65 or older will develop some type of dementia. In an effort to educate more in the community, the Alzheimer’s Alliance of Smith County is ...

Four Meritus Health employees recently completed Dementia Friends training through Dementia Friendly Washington County. The ...

According to the Alzheimer’s Association, nearly seven million Americans are currently suffering from this disease. That means it affects one out of every nine individuals 65 or older. They predict ...