Alzheimer's Association staff pose for a picture at the North Idaho Caregiver Conference at North Idaho College. From left: Meghan Means, Jordan Hunter, Michelle Larson, Sean Jonz and Alexis Bonoff.
April 29, 2025
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April 29, 2025 1:09 a.m.
Idaho struggles to increase providers for Alzheimer’s patients
Idaho struggles to increase providers for Alzheimer’s patients
In a new report, The Alzheimer’s Association noted that more than 7 million Americans have Alzheimer’s and in Idaho, the number of caregivers has reached 73,000 for Alzheimer’s patients. Jordan Hunter of the regional Alzheimer's Association called the new 2025 facts and figures report on Alzheimer’s “the tip of the iceberg.”