Emerging Leaders In Dementia: Communiqué for the First WHO Ministerial Conference on Global Action Against Dementia (World Dementia Council)

Summary

A group of “young leaders in dementia” will take part in the First Global Ministerial Conference on Global Action Against Dementia, which is to be hosted by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Geneva on March 16^th – 17^th 2015. The purpose of this Emerging Leaders In Dementia group is to:

“discuss approaches to improve dementia care, cure, research and awareness, and develop creative and innovative ideas to support the ongoing work of the WDC”

Their recommendations for the future direction of the World Dementia Council (WDC) are, accordingly, grouped under the following broad headings.

1. Care.
2. Cure.
3. Research.
4. Awareness.

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Global young leaders present recommendations for future work of World Dementia Council. London: Department of Health / Dementia Challenge / World Dementia Council, March 13^th 2015.

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Emerging leaders in dementia communiqué. First WHO Ministerial Conference on Global Action Against Dementia Geneva, Switzerland March 16-17 2015. London: Department of Health / Dementia Challenge / World Dementia Council, March 13^th 2015.

There is also an Executive Summary.