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Pilot Program for Alzheimer's Caregivers: Simultaneous Health and Support Services.

This Act establishes a pilot program to provide crucial support for unpaid family caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders. The program funds centers where both the caregiver and the care recipient can access health care services and support simultaneously in one convenient location. This aims to improve health outcomes for both parties and reduce caregiver burden.
Key points
Creates grants for qualified entities to offer co-located, simultaneous health care and support services for caregivers and individuals with Alzheimer's.
Services include cognitive screenings, support groups, education, bereavement services, and insurance assistance, all designed to be easily accessible.
The program will track health indicators (like stress and loneliness) and public healthcare spending to measure the effectiveness of integrated support.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_3234
Sponsor: Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Convenient Care for Caregivers Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_3234.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creates grants for qualified entities to offer co-located, simultaneous health care and support services for caregivers and individuals with Alzheimer's.
  • Services include cognitive screenings, support groups, education, bereavement services, and insurance assistance, all designed to be easily accessible.
  • The program will track health indicators (like stress and loneliness) and public healthcare spending to measure the effectiveness of integrated support.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-31.

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Health Family Benefits