The Advisory Council provides advice on how to prevent or reduce the burden of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias on people with the disease and their caregivers. During the meeting, the Advisory Council will celebrate accomplishments since the release of the National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease in May 2012. On May 2, the Advisory Council will hear panel presentations on recent research on biomarkers and therapeutics. On May 3, the Dementia Nomenclature Initiative will present an update to the Advisory Council, and there will be a panel of presentations about dementia risk reduction. Time will be available for public comments at the end of the meeting on May 3.

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