Newsletter - Alzheimer Europe January 2020 newsletter https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/ en-us 31 Jan 2020 10:00:39 CET 31 Jan 2020 10:00:39 CET https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/rss.xml Newsweaver info@alzheimer-europe.org () support@newsweaver.ie (Newsweaver) 60 true Welcome https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/17eyh2kl2hq?rss=true Alzheimer Europe’s January 2020 [ https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/10r2669r4fw/external ] [ https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/10r2669r4fw/external ] newsletter brings you the latest news on developments in the dementia field, across Europe and beyond. Summaries of a few of our top stories appear below. Our monthly newsletter has over 8,500 subscribers and we are always happy to receive their comments, or suggested news items to share in future issues. Click here to download full newsletter [ https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/10r2669r4fw/external ] [ https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/10r2669r4fw/external ] 30 Jan 2020 12:00:00 CET 837dc045d341cb95ebcbd0d7e2f45d9a Feature Article <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12px;"><img align="left" src="http://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/files/1/56305/105035/6283378/cf5cc6156f31f9cddfe93af7/190612_utopix_vo-europe_imi_219.jpg" width="101" height="150" hspace="5" vspace="5" alt="" />Alzheimer Europe’s <a href="https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/10r2669r4fw/external" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>January 2020</strong></a> newsletter brings you the latest news on developments in the dementia field, across Europe and beyond.</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12px;">Summaries of a few of our top stories appear below.</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"> </p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12px;">Our monthly newsletter has over 8,500 subscribers and we are always happy to receive their comments, or suggested news items to share in future issues.</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"> </p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><a href="https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/10r2669r4fw/external" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong><span style="font-size: 12px;">Click here to download full newsletter</span></strong></a></p> 8 January: EWGPWD and Alzheimer Europe publish PPI article https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/12bmynwrg0l?rss=true On 8 January 2020, an article we co-authored with the European Working Group of People with Dementia (EWGPWD), on Patient and Public Involvement in research was published. The article, “Our reflections of Patient and Public Involvement in research as members of the European Working Group of People with Dementia” appears in Volume 19, Issue 1 of the journal Dementia. 30 Jan 2020 12:00:00 CET 3d601794541a4d6219d2ffabea51b896 Other Articles <p style="text-align: justify;"><img align="left" src="http://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/files/1/56305/105035/6283378/83a29c61f93783cd17aae1f6/dementia%20journal.png" width="100" height="130" hspace="5" vspace="5" alt="" />On 8 January 2020, an article we co-authored with the European Working Group of People with Dementia (EWGPWD), on Patient and Public Involvement in research was published. The article, “Our reflections of Patient and Public Involvement in research as members of the European Working Group of People with Dementia” appears in Volume 19, Issue 1 of the journal Dementia.</p> https://www.alzheimer-europe.org/News/Alzheimer-Europe/Wednesday-08-January-2020-Members-of-the-EWGPWD-and-Alzheimer-Europe-publish-article-reflecting-on-Patient-and-Public-Involvement-in-research 20 January: New European disability equality strategy promised https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/y0xn4hx1p5k?rss=true The European Commissioner for Equality, Helena Dalli, has announced that there will be another European disability strategy. Speaking at “Towards Inclusion 2020”, an event marking 10 years of the European Expert Group on Transition from Institutional to Community-based care, Commissioner Dalli indicated that the Commission had committed to a new European Disability Equality Strategy for 2021. 30 Jan 2020 12:00:00 CET dd0eb367ad1d4dd8dddd971d0d483f57 Other Articles <p style="text-align: justify;"><img align="left" src="http://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/files/1/56305/105035/6283378/27c6e9696d41b963219449f5/dalli.jpg" width="100" height="100" hspace="5" vspace="5" alt="" />The European Commissioner for Equality, Helena Dalli, has announced that there will be another European disability strategy. Speaking at “Towards Inclusion 2020”, an event marking 10 years of the European Expert Group on Transition from Institutional to Community-based care, Commissioner Dalli indicated that the Commission had committed to a new European Disability Equality Strategy for 2021.</p> https://www.alzheimer-europe.org/News/EU-developments/Monday-20-January-2020-EU-Commissioner-commits-to-new-European-disability-equality-strategy 27 January: European Alzheimer’s Alliance welcomes Vice-chairs https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/wgyubk7y9je?rss=true Alzheimer Europe is delighted to announce that Marisa Matias (GUE/NGL, Portugal) and Hilde Vautmans (Renew Europe, Belgium) have agreed to serve as Vice-Chairs of the European Alzheimer’s Alliance (EAA). 30 Jan 2020 12:00:00 CET 1c2b44538b0dd03f8b3ea2902cda4a98 Other Articles <p style="text-align: justify;"><img align="left" src="http://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/files/1/56305/105035/6283378/4115d02ef1fe47dd675555f8/meps.png" width="100" height="62" hspace="5" vspace="5" alt="" />Alzheimer Europe is delighted to announce that Marisa Matias (GUE/NGL, Portugal) and Hilde Vautmans (Renew Europe, Belgium) have agreed to serve as Vice-Chairs of the European Alzheimer’s Alliance (EAA).</p> https://www.alzheimer-europe.org/News/European-Alzheimer-s-Alliance/Monday-27-January-2020-European-Alzheimer-Alliance-welcomes-Vice-Chairs 31 January: Alzheimer Europe pays tribute to departing UK EAA members https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/18x4v5t0xra?rss=true We pay tribute to the UK members of the European Alzheimer’s Alliance, as they depart the European Parliament following Brexit on 31 January. 30 Jan 2020 12:00:00 CET 92080b04f04288ac380f930174b6b0a8 Other Articles <p style="text-align: justify;"><img align="left" src="http://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/files/1/56305/105035/6283378/af863925e2b2d4c5488b7cc8/brexit_2.jpg" width="100" height="43" hspace="5" vspace="5" alt="" />We pay tribute to the UK members of the European Alzheimer’s Alliance, as they depart the European Parliament following Brexit on 31 January.</p> https://www.alzheimer-europe.org/News/European-Alzheimer-s-Alliance/Friday-31-January-2020-Alzheimer-Europe-pays-tribute-to-departing-UK-EAA-members 31 January: Alzheimer Europe joins 3 new EU projects https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/1sl1npqs7q0?rss=true We are delighted to announce our involvement in three new projects this year: RECOGNISED, PRIME and ADAIR. Supporting and helping to further all aspects of dementia research at the European level is hugely important to us and we are proud to be involved in these projects. 30 Jan 2020 12:00:00 CET 1b4af32e5e49bc1d3d7588068e71645e Other Articles <p style="text-align: justify;"><img align="left" src="http://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/files/1/56305/105035/6283378/92d103fcc445d547c1010d4e/European%20Union.jpg" width="100" height="68" hspace="5" vspace="5" alt="European Commission" />We are delighted to announce our involvement in three new projects this year: RECOGNISED, PRIME and ADAIR. Supporting and helping to further all aspects of dementia research at the European level is hugely important to us and we are proud to be involved in these projects.</p> https://www.alzheimer-europe.org/News/EU-projects