Alzheimer's Disease International (ADI) Launches Worldwide Campaign to Address Growing Public Health and Social Care Emergency

A global call for action to address the growing public health and social care emergency posed by Alzheimer's disease and related dementias to current and future generations has been launched today (World Alzheimer's Day) by Alzheimer's Disease International (ADI).2 The worldwide effort focuses on a new Global Alzheimer's Disease Charter urgently calling upon all governments and stakeholders to act now to make Alzheimer's disease and other dementias a priority. The Charter will be released alongside an online petition2 along with a compelling short film distributed via an email campaign The Global Alzheimer's Disease Charter, short film and online petition can be viewed at www.globalcharter.org.

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