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Senate panel advances bill to add Alzheimer's and dementia education to state health campaigns
Summary
Representative Porter's House Bill 10-29 would direct the Indiana Department of Health to include Alzheimer's and dementia information in existing public-health campaigns; the committee voted 11-0 after supporters said the measure is low-cost and builds on existing partnerships.
Representative Porter presented House Bill 10-29 on behalf of sponsors and asked the Senate committee to advance the measure, saying it would continue the state's work addressing Alzheimer's and dementia by adding targeted information to current public-health campaigns.
The bill directs the Indiana Department of Health to include Alzheimer's and dementia content in its existing awareness work and to collaborate with the National Alzheimer's Dementia Education…
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