Who appointed the new chair to the Alzheimer's Advisory Council?

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appointed the new chair and ten new public members to the Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services.

What is the role of the Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services?

The panel meets quarterly to advise the government on reducing the burden of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.

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New Leadership for Alzheimer's Advisory Council

Q: Who is the new chair of the Alzheimer's Advisory Council?

Michelle Branham, who has over 25 years of experience in Alzheimer's public policy and public health, has been appointed as the new chair.

30 Jan

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Summary

New chair appointed to Alzheimer's advisory panel.
Eleven new members join the advisory council.
Panel advises government on Alzheimer's disease burden.

The Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services has welcomed new leadership and members. U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the appointment of a new chair and ten new public members on Thursday, January 29th. This panel, a key component of the 2011 National Alzheimer's Project Act, convenes quarterly.

Its primary role is to provide crucial advice to the government. The focus is on strategies to alleviate the impact of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Michelle Branham has been appointed as the new chair. She previously served as secretary of the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and has over 25 years of experience in Alzheimer's public policy and public health.

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