Tag Archives: Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

Dementia is one of the most significant health crises of the 21st century

Posted on September 17, 2015 by Julia Manning

Guest Blog from Alzheimer’s Disease International Every 3 seconds, someone in the world develops dementia. Today, more than 46 million people are living with the disease. This number is set to almost double every 20 years, making the dementia one of … Continue reading →

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Alzheimer’s: A Journey of Caring

Posted on October 4, 2013 by 2020health Guest Blogger

Guest blog by Marc Wortmann, Executive Director, Alzheimer’s Disease International World Alzheimer’s Day started 21 September 1994 in collaboration with the World Health Organization. The day’s purpose is to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. The decision to extend into … Continue reading →

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