California Launches New Campaign to Take on Alzheimer’s
Take On Alzheimer’s will counter hesitation and delays by increasing education and encouraging conversations across all communities.
- Take On Alzheimer’s will counter hesitation and delays by increasing education and encouraging conversations across all communities.
- It educates diverse communities about signs, risk factors, and ways to promote brain health.
- WHY CALIFORNIANS SHOULD CARE: The primary risk factor for Alzheimer’s is age, and California is home to more adults aged 65 and older than any other state.
- Since that time, the Governor and state legislature have made funding available for CDPH and the Alzheimer’s Disease Program, in turn supporting things like the California Healthy Brain Initiative , California Alzheimer’s Disease Centers , and various program research grants .