Wisconsin Aging Advocacy Network: Alzheimer’s Family and Caregiver Support Program bill heads to governor’s desk

(Madison, WI) – Yesterday, the State Assembly passed legislation (SB 152/AB 176) to help more families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia receive needed financial support through the state’s Alzheimer’s Family and Caregiver Support Program (AFCSP). This legislation, also passed in the State Senate last week, removes an outdated income eligibility cap allowing more low- and...