African American older male holds hands with nursing staff as they discuss treatment options for Alzheimer’s disease

In this episode, Emma Case, Planning and Advocacy Specialist at The Senior Alliance talks to Matt Phelan, Public Policy and Advocacy Manager at the Alzheimers Association of Michigan. They talk about the work that the Alzheimers Association of Michigan does, the differences between Alzheimer’s and Dementia, and the status of their efforts in getting Alzheimer’s and Dementia treatments approved through Medicare and Medicaid. They also discuss new treatments for Alzheimer’s and Dementia and how listeners can get involved in advocacy for those living with Alzheimer’s and Dementia.

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Produced by The Senior Alliance and Blazing Kiss Media

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