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Susan J. Parriott

Susan J. Parriott

Susan Parriott has served as the CEO of the Minnesota-North Dakota chapter of the Alzheimer's Association since 2012. The association provides no-cost care and support services for individuals and their families impacted by dementia and Alzheimer's and is the largest non-profit funder of Alzheimer's research in the world.

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What we don’t know about Alzheimer’s can harm us

By: - March 9, 2023

One of our Alzheimer’s Association staff members shared a story with me about her aunt who recently passed away. It is just one of the many we hear each week: In the United States more than 6 million people are living with Alzheimer’s. In Minnesota alone, the number is 100,000. That number is expected to […]