COVID-19 vaccines: The global dementia movement & how you can help
This 75-minute webinar will look at the ongoing development and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines and what this means for the global dementia community.
News & events
News, conferences, events, blogs and updates from across the field of dementia and the work of Alzheimer's Disease International.
Featured news and events
Looking back, looking forward
A message from ADI as 2018 comes to a close and what we look forward to in 2019.
Queen Silvia of Sweden becomes ADI Ambassador
Her Majesty Queen Silvia of Sweden has become an Honorary Ambassador of Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI), in recognition of her personal commitment to work surrounding elderly and end of life care, and specifically dementia. Queen Silvia has a long-standing association with and in support of dementia. In 1996, she initiated…
Dr Jennifer Bute: A Journey of Hope
Featured in the World Alzheimer Report 2018: The state of the art of dementia research: New frontiers, is Dr Jennifer Butte, a formal General Practitioner (GP) diagnosed with dementia. This is her story in her own words.
World Alzheimer’s Day: Doctor diagnoses her own dementia
On World Alzheimer's Day, a doctor who diagnosed her own dementia after being misdiagnosed by her neurologist, is calling for an urgent response to dementia research and diagnosis.
ADI and ITN Productions release documentary film ‘Every 3 seconds’
In partnership with ITN Productions, ADI has released the documentary film ‘Every 3 seconds’ to help raise awareness on the global impact of dementia.
WHO launch new materials on Global action plan
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published new materials around the Global action plan on dementia, produced in partnership with ADI.
New research maps dementia risk factors
New research published in The Lancet shows that as many as one in three cases of dementia could be prevented if all factors were addressed.
Dementia in the Caribbean: No time to lose
The 4th Regional non-Latin Caribbean Conference on Alzheimer’s and Dementia was hosted by the Alzheimer's Association of Trinidad and Tobago and ADI in Port of Spain.