🎤Meet Rosário, Chair of Alzheimer Europe and Alzheimer Portugal, who will moderate the Opening & Closing Ceremonies at #36AEC alongside other distinguished speakers, incl. our co-host @alzheimersocirl.bsky.social. 📍Dublin, IE | 27-29 Oct 2026 🎟️Register: alzheimer-europe.org/conferences/2026-dublin

On World Alzheimer's Day, we’re highlighting two studies commissioned by EMA that use real-world healthcare data to better understand Alzheimer’s disease, from who is affected to what happens after diagnosis. Keep reading the thread👇 🧪 #medsky #Scicomm

Every step makes a difference.💜On #WorldAlzheimersDay, we're celebrating the Memory Walks organised by dementia organisations across Europe, and we're proud to join the ALA Memory Walk in Luxembourg this Saturday. #DementiaAwareness 📷Check out the images below for examples of past Memory Walks.

🎵 #WorldAlzheimersMonth spotlight: 𝗗𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗼𝘀 𝗞𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘀 and the 𝗔𝗹𝘇𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗮𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗶𝗿 with “𝗕𝗲𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗰𝗲”. This multidisciplinary production places people living with dementia at centre stage and celebrates their creativity. 🎧 bit.ly/4yGO75N 🎟️ bit.ly/AntiStigma2026

🎵 #WorldAlzheimersMonth spotlight: 𝗠𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗿𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗻 and “𝗔 𝗥𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗼𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗢𝗻”. Inspired by his mother's experience of dementia, the song was recorded with Dublin's 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗼𝘁𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗶𝗿 and uses music to raise awareness of dementia. 🎧 bit.ly/4h0ISrH 🎟️ bit.ly/AntiStigma2026

🎵 #WorldAlzheimersMonth spotlight: 𝗡𝗮𝗮𝗵𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗠𝘂𝗸𝗮𝗱𝗮𝗺 and 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰, 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝘆, highlighting how people living with dementia can continue to engage with and enjoy music and movement. 🎧 bit.ly/4gYNKxD 🎟️ bit.ly/AntiStigma2026

🎵 #WorldAlzheimersMonth spotlight: Brit Olesen and The Dementia Choir feature people living with dementia. They use music to challenge stigma, celebrate abilities and show that dementia does not define a person's identity, talents or contribution to society. 🎧 bit.ly/4rcZfoq 🎟️ bit.ly/AntiStigma2026

🎵 #WorldAlzheimersMonth spotlight: Claus Christensen and the song "Når vi er sammen" which was recorded by a choir of people living with dementia and highlights the power of music and community to challenge stigma and promote understanding. 🎧 bit.ly/4AcWcRh 🎟️ bit.ly/AntiStigma2026

🎵 #WorldAlzheimersMonth spotlight: James McKillop uses music to challenge dementia stigma. Drawing on his own experiences of living with dementia, his songs highlight the humanity and individuality of people affected by the condition. 🎧 bit.ly/4xuw2XM 🎟️ bit.ly/AntiStigma2026

🎵 Meet Anti-Stigma Award finalists Marlene and Francisco. Their song “A minha Tita era assim” was created to help children understand and talk about dementia, inspired by the reality many face when a beloved grandparent develops the condition. 🎧 bit.ly/4h5rqRF 🎟️ bit.ly/AntiStigma2026

🎵 Our #WorldAlzheimersMonth spotlight this morning is Daniel Cauchi's Niftakarna, shortlisted for the 2026 Anti-Stigma Award. Inspired by his mother's memory loss, the song explores memory, love and care while challenging dementia stigma. 🎧 bit.ly/4cEEtbw 🎟️ bit.ly/AntiStigma2026

Today, as part of #WorldAlzheimersMonth, we are focusing on the research that we support, so join us at our next Alzheimer Europe 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 session. 📆6 Oct, 14:00-15:30 CET 👉Free Registration: bit.ly/ResearchInsi... 👉Agenda: www.alzheimer-europe.org/Research_Ins... #EUresearch #dementia

Today as part of #WorldAlzheimersMonth we are focusing on #PublicInvolvement @doriangray-he.bsky.social is running a campaign including a series of video interviews, the first of which is with Alzheimer Europe Public Involvement Officer, Soraya Moradi Bachiller: www.youtube.com/watch?v=__IN...

DORIAN GRAY Voices Ep. 1 | Soraya Moradi Bachiller

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As part of #WorldAlzheimersMonth, we are focusing on the importance of #PublicInvolvement today. Want to contribute to our Public Involvement (PI) work? Consider joining our PI Pool! You can find information about who is eligibile, how to join, and the sign-up form, here: bit.ly/PublicInvolv...

Today, as part of #WorldAlzheimersMonth, we are focusing on the importance of #PublicInvolvement Our European Working Group of People with Dementia #EWGPWD and European Dementia Carers Working Group #EDCWG bring their vital lived experience to all that we do. bit.ly/About_EWGPWD bit.ly/About_EDCWG

As part of showcasing the work of the #EuropeanDementiaMovement this #WorldAlzheimersMonth we are pleased to share some recent newsletter articles about some of our national member associations' many and varied activities across Europe:

🎉 It's World Alzheimer's Month! As part of this important awareness-raising event, we are showcasing our work and that of our 44 members from 39 countries across Europe. Find out more about them: www.alzheimer-europe.org/about-us/who... #WorldAlzheimersMonth #WorldAlzMonth #EuropeanDementiaMovement

This #WorldAlzheimersMonth we are pleased to launch our latest newsletter bringing you updates from across Europe and beyond in the field of #dementia. Check out our work in #PublicInvolvement #DementiaResearch and the work of our members in the #EuropeanDementiaMovement 📰 bit.ly/AE-newslette...

📸As our exhibition "Shaping Europe's Response to Dementia" comes to a close, we would like to thank you to the @europarl.europa.eu , @ninacarberrymep.bsky.social , all MEPs who showed support and everyone who engaged with the exhibition. #DementiaNeedsEU 🎥 bit.ly/4zTy9GO 🔗 bit.ly/EPExhibition

🎉We turned 36! Since 3 Sep 1990, we've spent over 3 decades advocating for people affected by dementia in Europe. As we celebrate, we're looking back at our 2007 EP exhibition & the 30 years of our Director, Jean Georges. #DementiaNeedsEU #WorldAlzheimersMonth 📸⬇️

MEP Maria Guzenina shares a personal reflection on the impact of dementia and the need for greater action, research and support across Europe. #DementiaNeedsEU 🎥Video: vimeo.com/1207370486/4... 📅31 Aug–4 Sep 🔗 bit.ly/EPExhibition

MEP and member of the EAA @tillymetz.bsky.social calls for stronger policies to improve the lives of people living with dementia and their carers. #DementiaNeedsEU 🎥Video: vimeo.com/1223662871/5... 📅31 Aug–4 Sep 🔗 bit.ly/EPExhibition

MEP @hildevautmans.bsky.social shares how losing her father to AD has shaped her, urging Europe to tackle dementia with the same resolve as other major health challenges. #DementiaNeedsEU 🎥Video: vimeo.com/1208703529/1... 📅31 Aug–4 Sep 🔗 bit.ly/EPExhibition

MEP Kristian Vigenin highlights the growing impact of dementia and warns against inequalities in access to diagnosis, treatment, care and support across Europe. #DementiaNeedsEU 🎥Video: vimeo.com/1205415625/5... 📅31 Aug–4 Sep 🔗 bit.ly/EPExhibition

MEP @spietikainen.bsky.social highlights the growing impact of dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases and calls for stronger action on brain health across Europe. #DementiaNeedsEU 🎥Video: vimeo.com/1205414255/b... 📅31 Aug–4 Sep 🔗 bit.ly/EPExhibition

MEP @manuelaripa.bsky.social addresses how tackling hearing loss can protect brain health and lower the risk of cognitive decline. #DementiaNeedsEU 🎥Video: vimeo.com/1205415058/d... 📅31 Aug–4 Sep 🔗 bit.ly/EPExhibition

📷Last night, we marked the opening of our exhibition "Alzheimer Europe: Shaping Europe's response to dementia" for #WorldAlzheimersMonth with a reception at the EP. Thank you to all speakers and attendees for supporting greater awareness of dementia. #DementiaNeedsEU 🔗 bit.ly/EPExhibition

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Marriage and Alzheimer’s: ‘We’d a great life together. Now it feels like I’m dealing with a different person’

When Helena O’Dwyer was diagnosed in 2018, her life, and that of her husband Matt, was transformed. Now Matt cares for his wife, and shares how it can be a difficult and lonely experience

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MEP Vytenis Andriukaitis highlights the link between heart health and brain health and calls for dementia prevention to become a stronger focus of EU health policies. #DementiaNeedsEU 🎥Video: vimeo.com/1205498935/f... 📅31 Aug–4 Sep 🔗 bit.ly/EPExhibition

MEP @mariawalshmep.bsky.social highlights the disproportionate impact of dementia on women and calls for dementia to become a political priority across Europe. #DementiaNeedsEU 🎥 Full video: vimeo.com/1205416006/b... 📅31 Aug–4 Sep 🔗 bit.ly/EPExhibition