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Highlights from the National Dementia Plan Pan Regional Workshop 2026
Government representatives, dementia associations and WHO experts gathered in London to share progress, tackle challenges and strengthen collaboration on developing and implementing effective National Dementia Plans worldwide.
Medical and Scientific Advisory Panel (MSAP) meeting
During the 60-minute meeting, the advisory panel discussed ADI's activities over the last year, as well as proposals for future avenues of research, including a working group to explore the impact of COVID-19 as a potential risk factor for accelerating dementia.
ADI Council Meeting of 2021
The ADI Council met on 30 March 2021 to discuss ADI's activities over 2020, new membership applications and more.
Eli Lilly presents results for Phase 2 TRAILBLAZER-ALZ trial for donanemab
Phase II trial results found that donanemab slowed cognitive and functional decline in patients with early symptomatic Alzheimer's disease.
ADI attends Western Pacific policy roundtable discussion
The discussions focused on developing a regional policy brief for the promotion, protection and restoration of mental health in older adults, with the inclusion of a focus on dementia awareness and risk reduction.
Italian national dementia plan to receive funding for first time
Though Italy's National Dementia Plan was first approved in 2014, this is the first time that the plan will receive funding by the Italian government.
ADI’s 34th international and 1st virtual conference opens
ADI 2020 will take place from Thursday, 10 December until Saturday, 12 December and feature over 1,500 delegates from around the world.
Welcome to our new website
We have a new website, with updated design and content. The site works better on mobile devices and brings together our resources, member information and programmes so they are easy to find.
‘Dementia, lessons learned from Qatar’ launched at WISH 2020 Qatar Summit
A new policy briefing, co-authored by ADI, thoroughly examines dementia care policy in Qatar.