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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.
Bridging the Dementia Care Gap: How e-DiVA Supports Families Where Help Is Hard to Find
e-DiVA - the empowering Dementia Carers with an iSupport Virtual Assistant is a culturally adapted digital support platform designed with and for dementia carers across the Asia-Pacific region. It provides practical, easy-to-use guidance in multiple languages that helps carers feel informed, supported and less alone - no matter where they live or what language they speak.
Argentina launches National Dementia Plan, Advancing a Broader Policy Agenda
Argentina has officially launched its first National Dementia Plan, a major milestone for the country and the Americas region, following years of persistent advocacy.
Strengthening collaboration in Morocco
In February, ADI CEO Paola Barbarino and Head of Membership Laura Aubert visited Morocco for a series of high-level stakeholder and member meetings aimed at expediting progress towards addressing dementia in the country.
Encouraging earlier conversations about brain health: a case study on MoCA-XpressO
ADI is pleased to invite MoCA Cognition, a Canadian company led by Dr. Nasreddine, focused on research and innovation of cognitive assessments grounded in the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), to share their recent case study of a newly developed tool: MoCA-Xpresso. The tool highlights encouraging data that demonstrates how…
Regional Director for Asia Pacific meets with Indonesian Minister of Health, participates in Age with Rights Global Rally 2026
ADI’s Regional Director for the Asia Pacific, DY Suharya, participated in two critical events in February, attending a high-level meeting with the Indonesian Minister of Health and representatives from the University of New South Wales to discuss the creation of a regional dialogue on ‘dementia and the care economy within the Asia Pacific region’; and later in the month partaking in a virtual panel organised by Age Knowble for the Age with Rights Global Rally 2026.
Threads of Hope – Feature Announcement
Alzheimer’s Disease International announces a new branded content feature, Threads of Hope, to be produced for ADI by BBC StoryWorks Commercial Productions.
ADI hosts 2025 African regional member meeting
ADI hosts African regional member meeting The event brought together 17 ADI members and developing members across the African continent to discuss shared challenges, exchange ideas and foster solidarity and collaboration across the region.
ADI welcomes Dr Alireza Atri for the second End Of Year Forecast
On 10 December, ADI held its 2nd End of Year forecast event, focusing on the important topic of diagnosis under the theme of ‘The Diagnostics Revolution; Are We Ready’. Watch the recording and read ADI's highlights.