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This section contains key resources for Alzheimer’s advocates. If you need help finding additional in-depth information on any Alzheimer’s topic, please check our publications or contact us.

General advocacy resources

2011 Alzheimer's Association Advocates Guide(62 pages - A guide to the Alzheimer's Association's 2011 federal and state priorities that was published in conjunction with the May 2011 Advocacy Forum)

Federal advocacy resources

If you are a federal legislator, please see our Federal Priority Legislation section for more information.

Federal Legislative Priorities 2011 (1 page)
Federal Policy Brochure (folding brochure)
Federal Testimony/Statements

State advocacy resources

If you are a state legislator, please see our State Legislation section for more information. Want to know what is happening in your state? Contact your local Alzheimer's Association chapter.

State Legislative priorities 2011 (1 page)
State Policy Brochure (folding brochure)

Public Health Priorities 2011 (1 page)
Public Health Agenda Brochure (folding brochure)

Policy-related sections on alz.org

National reports

2011 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures (includes state-specific data)
Generation Alzheimer's: The Defining Disease of the Baby Boomers
Changing the Trajectory of Alzheimer's Disease: A National Imperative
Alzheimer's Study Group: A National Alzheimer’s Strategic Plan (52 pages)

Fact sheets

Prevalence of Alzheimer’s Disease (2 pages)
Alzheimer’s Disease Caregivers (2 pages)
Alzheimer’s: America’s Sixth Leading Cause of Death (1 page)
Costs of Alzheimer’s to Medicare and Medicaid (2 pages)
Alzheimer’s Disease Treatments = Savings for Medicare and Medicaid (2 pages)
Race, Ethnicity and Alzheimer’s Disease (2 pages)

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