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Missouri couple brings dementia care to medical deserts

Kansas City Today by KCUR Studios

Jul 9, 202613:39News & Politics

Missouri saw 2,690 deaths from Alzheimer's in 2024 — a 145% increase since 2000. One southeast Missouri couple is trying to convince lawmakers their support is critical. Plus: A substance abuse counselor in Kansas City h...

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Missouri couple brings dementia care to medical deserts is an episode from Kansas City Today by KCUR Studios. Missouri saw 2,690 deaths from Alzheimer's in 2024 — a 145% increase since 2000. One southeast Missouri couple is trying to convin...

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