Launching the Alzheimer’s Disease Atlas at ADI2026 Conference
On 15 April, at the ADI Conference in Lyon, France, ADI shared the Alzheimer’s Disease Atlas, a first-of-its-kind website mapping the global landscape of Alzheimer’s disease.
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ADI CEO delivers speech at French Ministry of Health ahead of ADI2026 Conference
Read the transcript of ADI CEO Paola Barbarino's full speech at the French Ministry of Health, in Paris, France, 10 April 2026.
African regional member meeting
ADI members in the African region took part in their first regional meeting of 2021 and since the COVID-19 pandemic began in early 2020.
Life in a dementia care centre during India’s second COVID-19 wave: Part one
In this four part series, Senju Joseph, a carer at the Dementia Respite care centre in Thrissur, India, documents his experience of navigating the catastrophic second COVID-19 wave.
World Alzheimer Report 2020 wins European Healthcare Design award
The World Alzheimer Report 2020 has been awarded the European Healthcare Design (EHD) 2021 Award for Outstanding Contribution to Global Knowledge.
FDA approves Biogen’s aducanumab
Aduhelm (aducanumab) is the first new dementia drug treatment to come to market since 2003.
Youth and dementia: The value in volunteerism and community work
Third year university students in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Drussalam reflect on their community experience with ADI member demensia Brunei (dB).
European and Caribbean regional member meetings
ADI members in the European and Caribbean regions took part in the first regional meetings of 2021 and since the COVID-19 pandemic began in early 2020.
ADI submits World Health Assembly statement on COVID-19, dementia and future preparedness
As the 74th World Health Assembly begins, ADI is sharing a statement submitted to the World Health Organization (WHO) and Member States.
The Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative: A global preparedness plan for dementia
Davos Alzheimer's Collaborative (DAC) Co-chairs, Arnaud Bernaert and George Vradenburg, write about how DAC is building a coalition in order to accelerate Alzheimer's and dementia innovation.