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April 15: CT Alzheimer’s Lobby Day

Attention caregivers and families! The Alzheimer’s Association Connecticut Chapter is holding an Alzheimer’s Lobby Day on Wednesday, April 15.

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Assisted Living Services wants you to know about this opportunity for you to advocate for issues important to people with Alzheimer’s. The first hour of the event will be a meeting to discuss the CT Chapter’s legislative priorities, which include:

  • Respite care budget cuts
  • CT home care program budget cuts
  • Dementia education for hospital employees

Also, from 8:30 am – 3 pm you will have the opportunity to visit with your state representative and/or senator.

When:
Wednesday, April 15
8:30 am – 3 pm

Where:
Legislative Office Building – Dining Room
300 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106
(Map)

Call 860-828-2828 to register to attend. If you have any questions, contact Jennifer Walker at jenwalker@alz.org.

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