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Living Between Scans: Uncertainty, Hope and Life After a Dementia Diagnosis
In this guest article, ADI Board Member and dementia advocate, Bill Yeates, shares his post diagnosis journey, discussing the hopes and challenges of life between scans.
Dementia design 30 years behind, condition must be recognised as disability
Dementia design in built environment is 30 years behind physical disabilities movement ADI calls on governments to embed design in their national dementia responses under the Convention on the Rights for Persons with Disabilities Dementia design follows simple principles, is cost effective and dramatically improves enjoyment and safety of built environment…
COVID-19 deaths disproportionately affecting people with dementia, targeted response urgently needed
Press release on COVID-19 deaths and dementia
COVID-19 deaths disproportionately affecting people with dementia
At the beginning of World Alzheimer's Month, ADI highlights evidence that the COVID-19 pandemic is leading to extremely high death rates amongst people with dementia globally.
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.