Polish Alzheimer's Association wins prestigious award

Friday 10 February 2012

On 10 February, the Polish minister of health awarded the Polish Alzheimer's Association with the St. Kamil's Award. This yearly award is given to local organisations for remarkable achievements during the year. The minister cited the association for "its long lasting, comprehensive and tireless voluntary activities for the good of people with dementia and their families, and also for its significant contribution toward the development of the Alzheimer's movement in Poland." The award was accepted by Alicja Sadowska, head of the Polish Alzheimer's Association and board member of Alzheimer Europe.