On 29 May 2017 “Global Plan of Action on the Public Health Response to Dementia 2017- 2025” was unanimously adopted by 194 countries of WHO during the 70 th World...
Global Action on Dementia
Dementia is a global problem affecting individuals, carers and families in all countries. As a result, a number of actions at a global level to address dementia, most notably the World Health Organization's (WHO) Global Action Plan on the Public Health Response to Dementia 2017-2025.
In this section, you will find relevant initiatives and work which has taken place at a global level to help prioritise dementia at a national level across the world.
On 5 May 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched its Global Dementia Observatory Knowledge Exchange Platform (GDO KE Platform) during a one-hour webinar. The GDO KE Platform contains key...
On 2 September 2021, approximately halfway into the implementation of the World Health Organization's Global Action Plan on the Public Health Response to Dementia 2017-2025, the WHO published a Global...
The Global Dementia Observatory, a web-based platform launched by WHO on 7 December 2017, will track progress on the provision of services for people with dementia and for those who...