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| What is Alzheimer's Disease International (ADI)? |
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| An umbrella organization of national Alzheimer's Association throughout the world, whose main purpose is to improve the quality of life of people with dementia and their care givers and particularly to raise awareness about the disease. |
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Aims of ADI |
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Support members in their activities and encourage the formation of new associations. |
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Disseminate information; for example, on activities of national associations, research findings, and effective training methods |
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Support an annual international conference focused on Carers and care organizations |
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Stimulate public and political awareness at national and international level |
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About of ADI |
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Formed in 1984 on the initiative of the Alzheimer's Association (USA) and the World Health Organization (WHO) |
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Now has members in 76 countries and is growing all the time |
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ADI currently encouraging the formation of new Alzheimer's Associations in Eastern Europe, Africa and Asia |
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Officially affiliated with the World Health Organization (WHO) |
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Major initiatives of ADI include an annual international conference, regular news letter, internet site, publications and observing World Alzheimer's Day (September 21) ( WAD) |
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ADI has been based in London, UK since 1995 |
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Membership |
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National Alzheimer's Associations who offer support services to Carers |
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Full membership is given to one national association per country |
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Associate membership is given to organizations with similar interests, individuals, corporate |
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Forth Coming Events |
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12th International Stockholm/Springfield Symposium on Advances in Alzheimer Therapy
Stockholm, Sweden
Tel: +1 217 545 7711
Fax: +1 217 545 4413
Email: ahamilton@siumed.edu
Web: www.siumed.edu/cme/alzheimer |
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Shanghai, China
Email: Antonia.CHAN@hkcss.org.hk
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IFA 11th Global Conference on Ageing
Prague, Czech Republic
Tel: +420 284 001 444
Fax: +420 284 001 448
Email: puldova@guarant.cz
Web: www.ifa2012.com
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Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2012 (AAIC)
Vancouver, Canada
Email: aaic@alz.org
Web: www.alz.org/aaic
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1st Africa Regional Conference of Alzheimer's Disease International
Mauritius
Email: ameenah_sorefan@yahoo.com
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15th Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting of ADI
Beijing, PR China
Email: adi2012aprc@gmail.com
Web: www.aprc-beijing.com
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5th Conference Clinical Trials on Alzheimer's Disease (CTAD)
Monaco
Web: www.ctad.fr
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International Conference on Clinical Practice in Alzheimer Disease (CPAD)
Budapest, Hungary
Tel: +41 22 5330 948
Fax: +41 22 5802 953
Email: secretariat@cpadconference.com
Web: www.cpadconference.com
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1st Middle East Regional Conference of Alzheimer's Disease International
Cairo, Egypt
Email: adicairo2012@mci-group.com
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The 11th International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease & Parkinson's Disease - AD/PD 2013
Florence, Italy
Web: www2.kenes.com/adpd
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28th Annual International Conference of Alzheimer's Disease International
Taipei, Chinese Taipei
Web: www.adi2013.org
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