Duties: |
The purpose of the council is to: continually assess the current status of Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in this state and to assess the current and future impact of Alzheimer's disease and dementia on Tennessee residents; examine the existing industries, services, and resources addressing the needs of persons, families, and caregivers affected by Alzheimer's disease and related dementia; develop a strategy to mobilize a state response to matters regarding Alzheimer's disease and related dementia; and provide recommendations to the governor and to the general assembly on issues related to its work. |