By Chaka Morrison Keiko Kagawa is the music director of COSMO, a primarily Japanese singing group. In 2022, she was introduced to the Alzheimer’s Association® through a member of her choir. Since then, Keiko...
AAPI / Caregiving / News and notes
by Alzheimer's Association · Published March 24, 2023 · Last modified March 21, 2023
By Kerry Larkey, MSN, RN Data released earlier this month from the Alzheimer’s Association® 2023 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures report highlights the impact on depression and mental health in dementia caregivers. In 2017,...
by Jennifer Tinkelenberg · Published May 19, 2020 · Last modified May 26, 2020
Alex Tsao has been volunteering for the Alzheimer’s Association for more than 10 years and currently serves on the National Board of Directors. Initially, Alex didn’t have a connection to the disease but shortly...
AAPI / News and notes / Research
by Jennifer Tinkelenberg · Published May 11, 2020 · Last modified May 14, 2020
A recent study showed that less than 1% of the NIH budget in the last 20 years went towards research focused on the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community. Dissatisfied with the result,...
