Adequacy, Availability, and Awareness of Alzheimer’s Disease Resources Among Extension Professionals in Texas: Is There an Urban-Rural Divide?

Andrew B. Crocker, Rachel A. Brauner, Debra Kellstedt, Family and Community Health, Texas A, M AgriLife Extension Service, College Station, Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication, Texas A, M University, College Station

Journal of Applied Gerontology

Published online on March 14, 2026

Abstract

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Alzheimer’s disease presents a public health challenge, with disparities in dementia literacy and resource access, particularly in rural communities. This study examines Extension professionals’ perceptions of the adequacy, availability, and awareness of ...