EP 113 :: Advocating for Dementia Policy & Legislation :: Ian Kremer
In this episode Bobbi & Mike talk with Ian Kremer, JD, of the LEAD Coalition, whose dedication to dementia policy has helped pass legislation at the federal, state and local levels for over 25 years. In this conversation we focus on the importance of dementia friendly communities as well as de-escalation training for police officers when working with people suffering from dementia.
Ian Kremer joins Bobbi & Mike in this week’s powerful episode. Learn how making our communities dementia-friendly can be beneficial to everyone and how the LEAD Coalition is advocating for passage of dementia and caregiver legislation in Congress.
The LEAD Coalition accelerates transformational progress in care and support to enrich the quality of life of those with dementia and their caregivers, detection and diagnosis, and research leading to prevention, effective treatment, and cures.
Go to the LEAD website to learn more and volunteer!
Go to Dementia Friendly America to learn how to advocate for dementia inclusion in your community.
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