Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Act (2011)

This bill would require the Secretary of HHS to make grants to public and nonprofit private health care providers for the purpose of expanding training and support services for families and caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's disease. Eligible organizations include health care organizations, health centers, nursing homes, senior centers, Area Agencies on Aging, community-based organizations, and state, local, and tribal governments.

Bill Number HR 2798

Sponsor Representative Waters (D-CA) and others.

Date of Introduction 8/5/2011

Latest Activity 8/5/2011 Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Health Subcommittee.

More Info http://thomas.loc.gov/

Topic: Establishing Task Forces and/or Studies on Caregiving Services