Public Health Strategies to Address Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias: The National Healthy Brain Initiative, BOLD Public Health Centers of Excellence, and Public Health Adoption Accelerator

This opportunity aims to fund public health strategies to address Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will award cooperative agreements to support the development and implementation of public health strategies guided by the National Healthy Brain Initiative (HBI) Road Map Series. The funding opportunity includes three components: the National Healthy Brain Initiative, BOLD Public Health Centers of Excellence, and the ADRD Public Health Adoption Accelerator. Key aspects of the job include: • Developing evidence-informed training for health care and public health professionals on ADRD and caregiving. • Expanding the availability and use of public health surveillance data. • Facilitating the coordination of recipients and national partners to address ADRD. • Supporting the needs of the BOLD public health program and other public health agencies. • Identifying, disseminating, and promoting best practices. • Translating promising research into practical tools and resources. • Increasing professional education and developing materials to address specific individual needs to improve health outcomes.