| We are delighted to invite you to submit abstracts for the upcoming 35th Alzheimer Europe Conference  #35AEC, which will take place in Bologna, Italy, under the banner “Connecting science and communities: The future of dementia care”.   We look forward to welcoming delegates and speakers to our 35th Annual Conference from 6 to 8 October 2025.   Call for abstracts now open!   Alzheimer Europe, Alzheimer Uniti Italia and Federazione Alzheimer Italia are calling for abstracts for oral and poster presentations on the following subjects:   
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People with dementiaFamily carers of people with dementiaCare work forceMinority ethnic groupsGender and dementiaLGBTQ+ community | 
Dementia strategiesNew funding models for dementia care and researchLegal and ethical issuesNational Alzheimer's associationsCampaigning for changeDementia work force |  
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From research to communities 
Artificial intelligenceBrain health and preventionDetection and diagnosisPublic involvement in dementia researchTreatment and medical managementBiomarkers in dementia | 
Assistive technologiesTelehealth and remote carePsychosocial interventionsNature and animal programmesApathy, agitation and aggressionArt interventions |  
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Dementia strategiesPreparing for new AD treatmentsConsent, legal capacity and decision makingNational Alzheimer’s associationsCampaigning for changeResearch funding | 
Young onset dementiaGenetic forms of dementiaVascular dementiaLewy-body dementiaFronto-temporal dementiaIntellectual disability and Down syndrome |    The call for abstracts will close on 30 April 2025. Click here for more information.
 
 Early bird registrations are open!
 Take advantage of the early bird registration fees until 30 June 2025 to attend in Bologna. Register with the early bird rates and benefit from the reduced registration fee of EUR 500 instead of EUR 640.
   The full registration fee includes: 
Admission to all sessionsDelegate bag and final programmeOpening ceremony and welcome receptionScheduled coffee breaks and lunches on 6, 7 and 8 OctoberNetworking opportunities Access to the exhibition hall and poster presentations Special rates are available for people with dementia, students and member associations of Alzheimer Europe. Click here for more information.   Bursary for early stage researchers
   The Alzheimer Europe Foundation is collaborating with the INTERDEM Academy to award ten bursaries of EUR 1,000 for early stage researchers wishing to attend and present at the Alzheimer Europe Conference. We are looking for “Dementia researchers of the future” willing to share their work and research on “Innovative approaches to dementia”. Please submit your application for one of these bursaries by sending in your abstract and a short bio by 30 April 2025 via the abstract submission portal under the topic “Dementia researchers of the future – Innovative approaches to dementia”.   For more information please click here.     
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