Eighty-seven LEAD Coalition member organizations and supporters wrote to the U.S. House and Senate appropriations leadership urging them to include in the FY 2015 spending package the $100 million increase above FY 2014 levels for the National Institute on Aging (NIA) that the Senate appropriations committee included in its draft Labor, HHS and Education bill and the resources provided for […]

The LEAD August newsletter has been posted. View it online here. Subscribe to the newsletter here.

The LEAD July newsletter has been posted. View it online here. Subscribe to the newsletter here.

Over one hundred LEAD Coalition member organizations and supporters wrote to the Director of the Domestic Policy Council offering support for a 2015 White House Conference on Aging with a cross-cutting focus on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Read the full letter.

The LEAD June newsletter has been posted. View it online here. Subscribe to the newsletter here.

Eighty-two LEAD Coalition member organizations and supporters wrote to the United States House of Representatives and leadership of the Committee on Foreign Affairs urging co-sponsorship and eventual adoption of House Resolution 489 which calls for the United States to lead a global response to Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Read the co-sponsorship letter and the committee […]

The LEAD May newsletter has been posted. View it online here. Subscribe to the newsletter here.

The LEAD April newsletter has been posted. View it online here. Subscribe to the newsletter here.

Sixty-nine LEAD Coalition member organizations and supporters wrote to the U.S. House and Senate appropriations leadership calling for overall NIH funding to reach $32 billion in fiscal year 2015, at least $200 million in new investments in dementia research and a $25 million expansion in care and support services through the Administration for Community Living. Read the Senate […]