Promote Research on Dementia in Oregon

Focused on work related to sharing data across sectors, cataloguing dementia-related resources and trainings, and ensuring stability of current research efforts and data collection. Additionally, this group promotes research on dementia in Oregon and health strategies and public policies that reduce disparities in the care, support and treatment of dementia in Oregon.

Goals

-Support dementia research in Oregon and encourage Oregonians to understand, participate in and support appropriate research efforts with a focus on diverse populations.

-Promote research that informs public health strategies and public policies to reduce disparities in the care, support, and treatment of Alzheimer’s and other dementias in Oregon.

Utilize research as a tool to benchmark and measure, where appropriate, and to support progress toward achieving the goals of SPADO.