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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.
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.
ADI Council votes on new members, Board appointees
ADI is pleased to welcome 6 new member associations, as well as new members to the ADI board.
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.