Description
The guiding principles emphasized throughout Florida's Alzheimer's Disease State Plan stress the urgent and ongoing need to: Promote person-centered care specifically designed to individual needs, Address the broad cultural, ethnic, racial, socio-economic, and demographic diversity in Florida, Address the social determinants of health and incorporate medical needs of the aging population living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, and Support the most direct path to prevention, treatment, and ultimately a cure through a commitment to research. Pursuant to section 430.501, Florida Statutes, the Florida Department of Elder Affairs shall submit this report every third year by November 1 to the Governor, President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives.