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.
Dominican Republic adopts a national dementia plan
The Dominican Republic’s Ministry of Public Health announces that the country will be launching a national dementia plan.
Global Perspective Newsletter for July 2020
ADI's Global Perspective for July 2020 now available.
Germany adopts a national dementia plan
The German Government announces that a national dementia strategy has been officially adopted.
ADI and ITN Productions release new documentary ‘Hope in the Age of Dementia’
Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) and ITN Productions have co-produced a new documentary ‘Hope in the Age of Dementia'.
Diagnosis, treatment, care and support during COVID-19
The following piece is from our third 'From Plan to Impact' report and written by ADI's Communications and Policy Manager, Annie Bliss, the main author of the report. In this piece, she writes about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on diagnostic, treatment, care and support services for people living with dementia.
Governments must heed the lessons of COVID-19 and the disproportionate impact for people with dementia
A new report by ADI calls on world governments to ensure that dementia remains a priority during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Alzheimers New Zealand responds to COVID-19, then and now
Catherine Hall, Chief Executive of Alzheimers New Zealand, writes about how Alzheimers New Zealand has responded and adapted to COVID-19, both in the first weeks of lockdown and today.
ADI and DAI join others in statement to WHO about non-communicable diseases and the global COVID-19 response
Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) and partner Dementia Alliance International (DAI) join other civil society organisations in a statement to the World Health Organization (WHO).