Positive results on Exergaming
We like to draw your attention towards a great study by Joeke van Santen and colleagues on Exergaming, that is published in JAMDA. The study shows positive results on cognitive and social behaviour of people with dementia and on distress and sense of competente of informal caregivers. Exergaming (exercise and gaming) is an innovative intervention […]
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Jul, 16, 2020
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Keep Moving
Tsjech danser Petr Veleta shows us how to keep on moving in these days of lockdown. And another video to help us move in these times of isolation. Petr gave a workshop on our BestCare4Dem Congress in June 1918 in Amsterdam. You can watch that here.
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Alzheimer Europe Recommendations on wellbeing during COVID-19
Alzheimer Europe Board adopts recommendations on how to promote the wellbeing of people with dementia and carers during the COVID-19 pandemic Luxembourg, 14 April 2020 – Today, the Alzheimer Europe Board adopted recommendations for Alzheimer associations, health and social care professionals on how to promote the wellbeing of people with dementia and carers during the COVID-19 […]
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- Apr, 15, 2020
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Beautiful Festive wishes from MeetingDem Italy
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- Dec, 31, 2018
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New World Alzheimer’s report launched today at World Alzheimer’s Day
The ADI is excited to share with you the World Alzheimer Report 2018: The State of the art of dementia research: New frontiers. The report launches today, 21 September 2018, World Alzheimer’s Day. You can access the report at: www.alz.co.uk/worldreport2018 The report has been written to appeal to as broad an audience as possible. Please distribute it […]
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- Sep, 21, 2018
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Honourable prize for photo of activity in Meeting Center Milan!
During the XXI National Congress of the FederAVO (Federation of Hospital Volunteers Associations with 240 local offices in Italy), the AVO in Milan has won the prize for the best photo illustrating the volunteers’ activity! This photo was made by Osvaldo Airaghi who is volunteer in the Meeting Centre “Centro d’Incontro”. His photo is entitled […]
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- Jul, 05, 2018
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28th Alzheimer Europe conference in Barcelona: registration is open
Alzheimer Europe organizes its 28th conference on the theme ‘Making dementia a European priority’. It will be held in Barcelona from 29-31 October 2018. Registration is open and abstracts may be submitted. INTERDEM will also organise its yearly meeting (on 29 October) and four INTERDEM symposia will be hosted by Alzheimer Europe. See for more […]
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- Mar, 19, 2018
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Call: BestCare4Dem poetry and art contest!
At the BestCare4Dem conference on 7 and 8 june 2018 in Amsterdam (the Netherlands), an international poetry and art contest will be organised! Visitors from Meeting Centres are invited to participate. For more information click here
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- Jan, 16, 2018
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