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OUR MISSION To educate empower and engage the Latino caregiver of Alzheimers and Memory Disorders family members by providing skill building training and compassionate support programs. OUR VISION Supporting caregivers protecting our loved ones diminishing Alzheimers in its tracks. STATISTICS Between 2008 and 2030 the Latino population aged 65 years and older will increase by 224 compared to the 64 increase for the Caucasian population aged 65 and older. RISKS Latinos face a higher risk of Alzheimers disease because they are living longer and have higher rates of cardiovascular risk factors including diabetes high cholesterol and high blood pressure.