In 2019, Massachusetts became the first state to mandate dementia education for all physicians, physician assistants, and nurses.  Governor Baker included acute care hospitals in this law.  The hospitals are required to come up with a plan on how they are going to best care for patients with dementia.  In my opinion, it doesn’t matter what profession you are in, if you work with adults in any capacity, you unequivocally need to understand dementia.  REGISTER TODAY FOR THE NEXT LIVE IN-PERSON Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care seminarThursday, March 12th, 2020in Marlborough, MA The National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners (NCCDP)