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CBIRS Request 631
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #631
Memory Disorder Clinic at Lee Memorial Hospital
 
Requester: Jim Nathan Organization: Lee Memorial Health System
 
Project Title: Memory Disorder Clinic at Lee Memorial Hospital Date Submitted 1/14/2003 5:11:59 PM
 
Sponsors: Saunders
 
Statewide Interest:
Lee Memorial Disorder Clinic is one of 13 clinics thoughout the state of Florida which provides services exclusively for our citizens in the area of memory impairment, providing support not only for the individual but for the family and care-givers as well.
 
Recipient: Lee Memorial Health System   Contact: Sue Maxwell  
  2776 Cleveland Avenue, Suite 807   Contact Phone: (239) 334-5768  
  Fort Myers 33901
 
Counties: Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Lee
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
The project is part of a regional network of twelve clinics funded by the state to provide education and sponsor research on Alzheimer's Disease.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
The project will provide shared research and treatment benefits, so that cost savings are achieved.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $189,000
 
Total cost of the project: $189,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 1998-1999 Amount: $189,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $189,000 To Fund: Operations
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   Yes
  Agency Elder Affairs, Department Of
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Yes
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Growing number of aging Floridian's with Alzheimer's
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Lee County Delegation Meeting
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/16/2002