Dementia Community Investment

The objective of this current funding opportunity is to support advanced, community-based projects with a special focus on the current COVID-19 context for PLWD (persons living with dementia) and family/friend caregivers. Projects must be based on strong evidence indicating effectiveness and should focus on providing virtual supports and resources for PLWD and family/friend caregivers to address the challenges posed by COVID-19. Projects must meet both of the following criteria.

• Virtual (telephone and/or internet-based or alternative) projects: to address the outcomes of physical distancing and other challenges posed by COVID-19.
• Advanced projects: to achieve rapid scale-up of proven virtual interventions into new communities and/or jurisdictions and/or to transform an existing intervention into a virtual intervention and test its effectiveness

Application Deadline: October 22, 2020, 12 pm (ET)

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