Remembering Alice Gunderson

By Kelly Takasu
Senior Manager, Public Policy

Alice Gunderson was a champion for families living Alzheimer’s or another dementia, the underserved, and the Japanese American community. A quiet powerhouse, Alice’s empathy, understanding, and patience was a source of comfort for many.

When I first […]

Supporting a family member with Alzheimer’s can be challenging—physically, emotionally, and financially. If you continue to work while caring for your family member, there are programs to help support you in your caregiving journey.

The California Paid Family Leave (PFL) program may repay part of your […]

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month! This annual celebration is dedicated to honoring the rich cultures and histories of people of Asian and Pacific Islander descent. Although there are many ways to celebrate the vibrant cultures, supporting families or friends who […]

2024 Budget Continues to Invest in Alzheimer’s In March, the federal Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 budget was passed and signed into law. The budget included major investments in research and programs that support our community. Specifically, the bill includes:

$100 million annual increase in funding […]

Wednesday, March 6, 2024

The London West Hollywood

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