ALZHEIMERS DISEASE POSES A GROWING CONCERN IN THE U-S. O-N-N'S ANDREW KINSEY SPOKE TO EXPERT VINCE MCGRAIL WHO SAYS, AS OHIO'S POPULATION AGES, THE NUMBER OF CASES IS EXPECTED TO DOUBLE IN THE NEXT THIRTY YEARS... THAT BRINGS NEW CONCERN ABOUT THE BURDEN THIS WILL PUT ON THE WORKFORCE. ACCORDING TO THE ALZHEIMERS ASSOCIATION, THE NUMBER OF TRAINED HEALTH CARE SPECIALISTS WILL HAVE TO INCREASE BY 230 PERCENT TO MEET THAT DEMAND... THE ALZHEIMERS ASSOCATION IS ENCOURAGING THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO WORK ON OUTREACH. IN THE MEANTIME, FAMILIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO SPEAK OPENLY WITH THEIR DOCTORS.