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Federal Advocacy Action

An estimated 6.9 million people in America are living with Alzheimer’s disease. We advocate for research, caregiver support, and access to affordable quality health care. Alzheimer’s Los Angeles is a proud member of the Leaders Engaged on Alzheimer’s Disease (LEAD) Coalition and UsAgainstAlzheimer’s.

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Share your story. Send a letter to your elected officials and urge them to support individuals and families impacted by Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.

Federal Legislation

FEDERAL ADVOCACY

Paid Leave Alliance for Dementia Caregivers

Together with UsAgainstAlzheimer’s, we are advocating for access to paid family and medical leave for caregivers of individuals living with chronic medical conditions such as Alzheimer’s and other dementias.

Funding Alzheimer's Research

We are advocating for increased funding for Alzheimer’s research and programs in the federal Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 appropriations bills. Learn more about our priorities.

The FY 2024 budget included several investments and increases in funding for programs related to Alzheimer’s including a $100 million annual increase in funding for research at the NIH. Read more.