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Tag Archives: World Dementia Envoy
Who and What is the Dementia Envoy? (WDC / Department of Health)
Summary The Prime Minister has appointed David Mayhew as the latest Dementia Envoy. Dennis Gillings was the former World Dementia Envoy. “The envoy works with countries, corporations and leaders from around the world, sharing expertise and promoting research and support … Continue reading
Posted in Alzheimer’s Research UK, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Department of Health, For Researchers (mostly), In the News, International, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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September: World Alzheimer’s Month (ADI / World Dementia Council)
Summary September 2014 is the third global World Alzheimer’s Month™. This is an international awareness raising campaign coordinated by Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI). “The theme for World Alzheimers Month 2014 is ‘Dementia: Can we reduce the risk?’, focusing on ways … Continue reading
Posted in Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI), Charitable Bodies, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), In the News, International, Management of Condition, National, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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World Dementia Council’s Newsletter: Issue No.2 (World Dementia Council)
Summary The World Dementia Envoy, Dr Dennis Gillings, has published the second edition of the World Dementia Council Newsletter. This is available in English currently. Translations into other languages are expected to follow shortly. Full Text Link Reference Second World … Continue reading
Posted in Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), Integrated Care, International, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Academia-Industry Partnerships, Academia-Industry Partnerships (Canada and France Co-Led), Academia-Industry Synergies, Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (2014), Big Data, Canada-France Legacy Event, Challenge on Dementia (David Cameron), Collaborative Projects, Cross-Sector Partnerships, Daisy Acosta: World Dementia Council Member, Dementia Challenge, Dementia Innovation, Dementia Research, Dennis Gillings: Former World Dementia Envoy, Finance, France / Canada Legacy Event, George Vradenburg: President and Chairman of the Vradenburg Foundation and US Against Alzheimer’s, Global Dementia Legacy Event, Global Dementia Legacy Event on Academia-Industry Synergies, Global Dementia Legacy Event Speech (Dr Gillings), Harry Johns: President and CEO of Alzheimer’s Association, Harry Johns: World Dementia Council Member, Incentives and Investment, Joël Ménard: Professor of Public Health Faculty of Medicine Paris-Descartes, Lifestyle Risk Factors, Meera Pattabiraman: World Dementia Council Member, Modifiable Risk Factors, OECD, Open Data and Big Data, Open Science, Partnership, Partnership and Collaboration, Partnership Working, Philippe Amouyel: World Dementia Council Member, Prime Minister’s Dementia Challenge, Professor Philippe Amouyel: EU Joint Programme on Neurodegenerative Disease Research, Raj Long: Senior Regulatory Officer for Integrated Development in Global Health at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Risk Factors, Second Global Dementia Legacy Event, Second Global Dementia Legacy Event (Ottawa: September 2014), Second World Dementia Council Meeting Communique, Tonio Borg: EU Health Commissioner, WDC: World Dementia Council, World Dementia Council Members, World Dementia Council Newsletter, World Dementia Envoy, Yves Leterme: Former Deputy Secretary-General of the OECD
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World Dementia Council: Statement of Purpose (Department of Health / Dementia Challenge / World Dementia Council)
Summary The World Dementia Council have published their Statement of Purpose, explaining the council’s aims and how they intend these to be achieved. The main thrust is to help deliver accurate and early diagnosis, more effective treatments and better care … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, Diagnosis, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, International, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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