Montgomery County Council presented a proclamation to recognize January as National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month during their council session Tuesday. Councilmembers Tom Hucker and Craig Rice presented the proclamation to the agencies and people that combat human trafficking in the county.
Alzheimer’s Facts and Figures
The Alzheimer’s Association recently released the 2013 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures Report which reveals the increasing burden of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia on individuals, caregivers, government and the nation’s health care system. According to the report and the Alzheimer’s Association Federal Action Alert – “The numbers are staggering. In 2013, Alzheimer’s will cost the […]
Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
Transforming Lives – National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month Alzheimer’s is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States — 5.4 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease and nearly 15 million are acting as caregivers. 86,000 people in Maryland are diagnosed with this devastating disease and approximately 20% of them live in Montgomery […]
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