Tagged: Sherrie, advocacy volunteer

Alzheimer's champions / Sherrie, advocacy volunteer

March 16, 2011

Wonder what it’s like to ask legislators for funding when California is bleeding red?

Wonder what it’s like to be at the State Capitol in Sacramento at a time when California is bleeding red? Well, if you are there to raise awareness and tell your elected officials that...

Alzheimer's champions / Newsletter / Sherrie, advocacy volunteer

March 3, 2011

Advocacy in Washington, D.C. – It’s an experience you’ll never forget

I hope you don’t have plans for May 15-17 because I’ve got something in mind you won’t want to miss. It’s a trip to Washington, D.C., for the Alzheimer’s Association Advocacy Forum! I guarantee...

Alzheimer's champions / Sherrie, advocacy volunteer

January 27, 2011

UPDATED ACTION ALERT: Contact your CA legislator and urge them to protect Alzheimer families!

How does CA Governor Jerry Brown’s budget affect Alzheimer families? Governor Brown’s proposal for the 2011-12 California state budget includes $12.5 billion in spending reductions, $12 billion in revenues and approximately $1.9 billion in...

Alzheimer's champions / News and notes

January 27, 2011

NEW REPORT – Generation Alzheimer’s: The Defining Disease of the Baby Boomers

This year, the first baby boomers turn 65, entering into is the greatest risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease. This report conveys the burden of Alzheimer’s and dementia on individuals, families, government and the nation’s...

Alzheimer's champions / News and notes / Newsletter

January 3, 2011

NAPA passes the House – Contact the President Now!

Ask the President to Sign NAPA into Law! Send him a letter here: Take Action

Alzheimer's champions / Bill, Area Leader / News and notes

December 9, 2010

ACTION ALERT: Call Congress today

Great news! Last night, thanks to the tireless work of advocates like you, the United States Senate passed the National Alzheimer’s Project Act (NAPA). The bill now moves to the U.S. House of Representatives. But...