Introducing ADI’s new CEO: Dr. Faith Mwangi-Powell
ADI announces our new CEO, joining on 1 October 2026
News, blogs and stories from across the field of dementia, the work of Alzheimer’s Disease International and our members.
ADI announces our new CEO, joining on 1 October 2026
In this guest article, ADI Board Member and dementia advocate, Bill Yeates, shares his post diagnosis journey, discussing the hopes and challenges of life between scans.
In under a year, Brazil has made giant leaps in the development of its own National Dementia Plan, culminating in legislation signed by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on 4 June, 2024. ADI revisits the journey that we have shared with our Brazilian member association, Febraz, to help make this plan a reality.
In May 2024, the ADI delegation returned to Geneva, Switzerland, for the World Health Organization’s 77th annual World Health Assembly to launch ’From Plan To Impact VII: Dementia at a crossroads’. Read ADI's highlights from the event.
In April 2024, the world's longest-running global conference on Alzheimer's disease and dementia came to Kraków, Poland, to provide the latest insights, innovations and inspirations on dementia over three days, six plenary sessions, 29 parallel sessions and eight symposiums to over 1000 delegates representing over 100 countries.
ADI CEO, Paola Barbarino took to the stage at the ADI 2024 Conference in Krákow, Poland, to highlight the global and national policy landscape on dementia, providing her perspective on the achievements of ADI in the past four decades and hopes for the future.
This year, 2024 marks the 40th year of Alzheimer's Disease International and our work to secure a future that includes greater awareness of the condition, increased access to care, post-diagnostic support,and emerging treatments as well as a achieving a world without stigma. ADI invites our global community to celebrate with us on this momentous occasion with thanks to all who have been with us on this journey over four decades.
The EMA regulates the availability of medicines across all 27 European Union Member States as well as Iceland, Norway, and Liechtenstein.
As we count down the remaining days until the launch of this global event in Kraków, Poland, ADI is proud to share a message from our CEO, Paola Barbarino, and highlight some of our key speakers joining us from 24-26 April 2024.
From symposiums and conferences to high-level meetings and webinars, ADI delegates around the world have taken part in dynamic global efforts to improve the lives of those living with dementia and carers throughout the month of March.