Introduction Around 9.1 million people in Europe have dementia and these numbers are expected to increase to 14 million people by 2040, due to the ageing of European societies. With...
Our Campaigns
The launch of the Paris Declaration in 2006 marked a significant shift in the approach of Alzheimer Europe in its work, focusing on dementia as a political priority and engaging with policy- and decision-makers to ensure dementia was addressed in policy and legislation. In this section, you can see examples of campaigns in which Alzheimer Europe has engaged in since the declaration.
Background On 20 October 2014, Alzheimer Europe launched the Glasgow Declaration during its 24th Annual Conference, the same day it was adopted unanimously by delegates from 26 Alzheimer Europe member...
Introduction At its Annual General Meeting in Malta on 10 October 2013, Alzheimer Europe and its member organisations adopted the European Dementia Pledge which they ask candidates at the forthcoming...
Introduction On 29 June 2006, during the 16th Alzheimer Europe Annual Conference, Alzheimer Europe and its member organisations adopted the Paris Declaration, which called for European and national policy makers...