Statement to the 142nd Session of the WHO Executive Board

Statement submitted by Paola Barbarino, CEO of ADI, in respect of item 3.1, ‘Draft thirteenth general programme of work 2019-2023′ at the 142nd Session of the World Health Organization (WHO) Executive Board.

The statement calls for explicit inclusion of dementia in the WHO programme of work, in order that dementia may continue to be prioritised nationally and globally.

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