Evaluation of the BOLD Public Health Center of Excellence on Dementia Caregiving

Julia Rollison, Sara G. McCleskey, Melissa Davoust, Mekdes Shiferaw, Armenda Bialas

ResearchPublished Sep 17, 2025

This report presents an evaluation of the University of Minnesota’s BOLD Public Health Center of Excellence on Dementia Caregiving , which supports public health agencies in implementing dementia caregiving initiatives. The evaluation covers the Center’s activities from 2021 to 2025, focusing on resources provided, usage by public health agencies, partnerships, equitable access, and agency capacity improvements.

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Rollison, Julia, Sara G. McCleskey, Melissa Davoust, Mekdes Shiferaw, and Armenda Bialas, Evaluation of the BOLD Public Health Center of Excellence on Dementia Caregiving. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 2025. https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RRA4194-1.html.
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