Alzheimer Europe Executive Director Jean Georges has contributed to a special report for World Alzheimer's Month by EURACTIV, called "Alzheimer's Disease Tests EU Readiness". The report includes six articles, the first of which Mr Georges contributed to and which looks at the importance of ensuring Alzheimer's disease and dementia are European priorities.
This article, called "EU unprepared to tackle Alzheimer’s disease as new treatments progress", can be read in English, here:
The special World Alzheimer's Month report also includes articles on:
" More research, better diagnosis: what France can improve in the fight against Alzheimer"
"Germany urged to boost early testing to tackle Alzheimer’s disease"
"More data and awareness needed to fight Alzheimer’s disease, Czech experts say"
"Early detection of Alzheimer’s a wish, not yet a reality in Slovenia"
"Italy delays €15 million ‘dementia fund’ while disease costs billions"
The publication, which is also available in French, German, Czech, Slovenian, and Italian, received support from the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA). You can see all versions of the full report, as well as the individual online articles, via this link: Alzheimer’s disease tests EU readiness
