UCLA Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Program: Creating a Sustainable Health Systems Model for National Dissemination

Grant Summary

An estimated 6.2 million people currently live with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, which are complex and costly conditions. The Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Program, developed at UCLA, has been shown to improve care for people living with dementia and their family caregivers and this grant will support national dissemination of the program through health systems. The initiative will develop flexible options for program uptake, continued education of clinicians in dementia care, promotion of comprehensive payment models and development of an Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Dissemination Center and a National Dementia Care Learning Collaborative.

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Grant Details

Organization

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

Grant Amount

$2,093,074

Grant Period

36 months

Approval Date

December 2021

Priority Area

Family Caregiving

Status

Renewed

Primary Contact

David Reuben
DReuben@mednet.ucla.edu

Program Officer

Jane Carmody

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