Recognizes June 2026 as Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month in Delaware.
Delaware SCR212 recognizes June 2026 as Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month, urging residents to wear purple to raise awareness. The resolution highlights the impact of Alzheimer's disease, a degenerative brain condition affecting an estimated 7.4 million Americans aged 65 and over, including approximately 22,000 Delawareans. It emphasizes the lack of known treatments and the significant societal costs, including $409 billion in direct costs and $400 billion in unpaid care. The resolution also acknowledges the efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association and the challenges faced by caregivers.
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