Alzheimers Disease: – MetLife Foundation Awards $300,000 to Alzheimer’s Association To Expand Hispanic Outreach Efforts

MetLife Foundation Awards $300,000 to Alzheimer’s Association To Expand Hispanic Outreach Efforts
CHICAGO—-Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias know no boundaries. To better assist the rapidly growing Hispanic/Latino community in the United States, which is at greater risk for Alzheimer’s than the general population, and to provide helpful news about Alzheimer’s, MetLife Foundation has awarded the Alzheimer’s Association $300,000.

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Alzheimers Disease: – MetLife Foundation Awards $300,000 to Alzheimer’s Association To Expand Hispanic Outreach Efforts