Throughout 2024, Alzheimer Europe ran a campaign with three distinct elements, demanding dementia be prioritised as a policy issue.
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.
Alzheimer Europe and its members called upon candidates in the 2019 European elections to join this campaign to make dementia a European priority.
The Glasgow Declaration called for the creation of a European Dementia Strategy and national strategies in every country in Europe.
Alzheimer Europe and its member organisations adopted the European Dementia Pledge which they ask candidates at the forthcoming European elections in May 2014 to sign.
Alzheimer Europe and its member organisations adopted the Paris Declaration, which called for European and national policy makers to give Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia the political priority...