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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.
Reflecting on 2022 and looking ahead to 2023
In this blog, members of the ADI team look back at 2022 and write about their hopes and aspirations for 2023.
Starting a conversation: Occupational therapy and dementia
In this blog, the authors of 'Occupational Therapy and Dementia' discuss the importance of occupational therapy in better supporting people living with dementia, as well as raising awareness about reducing the risk of dementia.
Shining a light on childhood dementia
Most people associate dementia with older adults; however, dementia can impact all age groups, including children.
Older persons and dementia organisations raise concerns relating to the new pandemic treaty
A joint letter was submitted in anticipation of the 3rd session of the World Health Organization's Intergovernmental Negotiating Body on 5-7 December.
Lecanemab results attract widespread international attention at CTAD
Eisai presented the results of their confirmatory Phase 3 clinical trial (CLARITY AD) at the 15th Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease (CTAD) conference in San Francisco, which many are hailing as positive news for the field.
Gantenerumab fails to meet primary goal
In a press release, Roche confirmed that the Phase 3 GRADUATE studies for gantenerumab did not meet their primary goal of slowing clinical decline in people with early Alzheimer’s disease.
Bringing the best to life at Summerset
In this blog from Orquidea Tamayo Mortera of Summerset, one of New Zealand’s leading independent retirement village operators, Orquidea writes about how Summerset is responding and rising to the evolving challenges of care for people living with dementia through innovative ways.
Values20 launches communiqué in preparation for G20
The communiqué calls on the G20 to lead the way in being truly values-driven for global impact and to operate in an environment where there is an agreement on shared values, clarity on unique values across nations, understanding of the values of difference and more.