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GAPS: Video on Dementia in the Asian American Community

Tearful womanThis 12-minute video, entitled "GAPS," addresses the challenges presented by Alzheimer’s disease in Asian American communities. A woman shares her experience of being the full-time caregiver to her mother, who is living with Alzheimer’s. Also interviewed in the video are healthcare experts from the Alzheimer’s Association, the University of Washington, and the University of California San Francisco. A related article, “Closing the Gaps in Dementia Care for Asian Americans” appears in the Spring 2019 issue of Dimensions, published by the University of Washington Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center.

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University of Washington Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center
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