Our April newsletter is out! Includes:
Croatia works on a dementia strategy, in large part thanks to @Alzheimer_HR lobbying
@TVB_cloud project draws to a close
#AEAntiStigmaAward applications open
Our #AlzAcademy focuses on dementia & #LGBT community

https://bit.ly/AE-Newsletter-2023-April

Our latest online Alzheimer’s Association Academy #AlzAcademy was on the topic of dementia and the #LGBTQ+ community and speakers included Paddy Crosbie of #EDCWG & @DCCNIRL, @DianneGove and Research Fellow Dr Claudio Di Lorito
https://www.alzheimer-europe.org/news/alzheimers-association-academy-dementia-and-lgbtq-community

Many thanks to our sponsors who made this afternoon's online #AlzAcademy session on "Dementia and the #LGBTQ+ community" possible. We are very grateful!

Many thanks to the speakers, attendees and sponsors of our #AlzAcademy on #Dementia and the #LGBTQ+ community!

“Enabling personhood, which is formed of recognition, respect & trust, should be central to all #dementia care, in order to ensure that the psychosocial needs of people with dementia are met.”

Claudio di Lorito finishes by looking to the future, with a call to action #AlzAcademy

The final speaker at our #AlzAcademy is Dr. Claudio di Lorito @uniofnottingham, addressing the question of whether dementia services & organisations are meeting the needs of #LGBT people with #dementia and their carers.

Next up at the #AlzAcademy is our very own @DianneGove, sharing our our recent work on sex, gender and #sexuality in the context of #dementia: an ethics discussion paper, and a guide for health & social care workers 📄

Read our discussion paper➡️ https://www.alzheimer-europe.org/resources/publications/2021-alzheimer-europe-report-sex-gender-and-sexuality-context-dementia

First up at our #AlzAcademy meeting on #Dementia and the #LGBTQI community is Paddy Crosbie, of #EDCWG & @DCCNIRL, sharing his experiences of caring for his husband, Derek➡️
An invaluable piece of advice: "Keep Derek doing what he can, for as long as he can."

Ready, steady, GO!
It's time for our online #AlzAcademy session on "Dementia and the #LGBTQ+ community".
Welcome, to our delegates & to speakers Paddy Crosbie of #EDCWG &@DCCNIRL, Claudio di Lorito of @uniofnottingham and our very own @DianneGove. Enjoy the session, everyone!

Where are we today? At 1pm CET we host an online #AlzAcademy for our members, this time on "Dementia and the #LGBTQ+ community".
Speakers incl. Paddy Crosbie of #EDCWG & @DCCNIRL Claudio Di Lorito of @uniofnottingham & @DianneGove
Looking forward to sharing & receiving knowledge!

A huge thank you to our sponsors, who make our #AlzAcademy sessions possible.

Many thanks, also, to our members and other Academy delegates. We hope you found the session as interesting as we did!

A huge thank you to all speakers at our #AlzAcademy on understanding #clinicaltrials today.
Another fascinating session and a great opportunity to learn and share knowledge!

Our final #AlzAcademy speaker today is @_ChrisAlbertyn from @KingsIoPPN who will discuss "Making sense of clinical trial results: Understanding key statistical concepts (p-values, hazard ratios and confidence intervals) and different ways of presenting research results"

At today's #AlzAcademy session, the next speaker is @markdbm from @AlzheimerAms to talk about assessments, examinations and scales used in #clinicaltrials in Alzheimer’s disease and what they mean for people with dementia and their carers

At our #AlzAcademy this afternoon, exploring understanding #clinicaltrials, our second speaker is Ruth Croney (Roche). She will present "Conducting clinical trials in Alzheimer’s disease – taking into account needs and preferences of people with dementia and their care partners".

At our #AlzAcademy on understanding #clinicaltrials 1st speaker is Beatrix Friedeberg (Janssen) whois describing the process for new medicines, from preclinical research to market authorisation by the @EMA_News

Where are we today?
We're about to start one of our popular online #AlzAcademy sessions right now, on the topic of Understanding #clinicaltrials
With:
@AngeBradshaw_AE (host)
Beatrix Friedeberg (Janssen)
Ruth Croney (Roche)
@markdbm (@AlzheimerAms)
@_ChrisAlbertyn (@KingsIoPPN)

RT @ADIS_JPND
Could brain imaging be replaced by blood-based biomarkers as a cost-effective means to identify the personal risk to develop dementia?
@frohlich_holger introduces our work @AlzheimerEurope's #AlzAcademy
Stay tuned: http://www.linktr.ee/ADIS_JPND

RT @AlzheimerEurope
Final speaker for today, at our #AlzAcademy is @frohlich_holger to talk about #ArtificialIntelligence in European dementia research. He will be drawing on examples from four projects: AETIONOMY @ADIS_JPND @RADARAD7 and @TVB_cloud

Could brain imaging be replaced by blood-based biomarkers as a cost-effective means to identify the personal risk to develop dementia?
@frohlich_holger introduces our work @AlzheimerEurope's #AlzAcademy
Stay tuned: http://www.linktr.ee/ADIS_JPND