https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/ en-us 02 May 2023 10:16:01 CEST 02 May 2023 10:16:01 CEST https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/rss.xml Newsweaver info@alzheimer-europe.org () support@newsweaver.ie (Newsweaver) 60 true https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/zknyuhg8rzl?lang=en?rss=true Alzheimer Europe’s April 2023 newsletter [ https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/cbpujrhs2is/external ] [ https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/cbpujrhs2is/external ] 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 reaches thousands of people with an interest in the field, from across Europe and beyond. We are always happy to receive feedback, or suggestions regarding news items to share. [ https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/cbpujrhs2is/external ] 03 Feb 2023 12:00:00 CET 0ad2700f6a67f70b25d207c9e9cfdc59 Feature Article <p style="text-align: justify;"><img align="left" src="http://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/56305/2b/92a8976269fb1f449eddd2.jpg" style="margin: 5px;" width="150" height="100" hspace="5" vspace="5" alt="" />Alzheimer Europe’s<strong> <a href="https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/cbpujrhs2is/external" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><strong>April 2023 newsletter</strong></a> </strong>brings you the latest news on developments in the dementia field, across Europe and beyond.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Summaries of a few of our top stories appear below.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Our monthly newsletter reaches thousands of people with an interest in the field, from across Europe and beyond. We are always happy to receive feedback, or suggestions regarding news items to share.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"> </p> <p class="centered-only" style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/cbpujrhs2is/external" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><img align="middle" src="http://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/56305/33/9a2b2c753c2ca4ee114ecc.jpg" style="margin: 0px;" width="200" height="48" hspace="0" vspace="0" alt="" /></a></p> https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/7nerg2dhxkq?lang=en?rss=true The Croatian Ministry of Health has established a Working Group for the development of an Action Plan on dementia It is expected that the first proposal of this plan will be completed by the end of this year. This is the result, among other things, of the long-term efforts of Alzheimer Croatia in advocating for the need to create a National Plan. 30 Apr 2023 12:00:00 CEST bf0dd995dc17b2555a2816e13fbc494a Other Articles <p style="text-align: justify;"><img align="left" src="http://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/56305/6c/4610dcf345d09303c1395d.jpg" style="margin: 5px;" width="150" height="150" hspace="5" vspace="5" alt="" />The Croatian Ministry of Health has established a Working Group for the development of an Action Plan on dementia It is expected that the first proposal of this plan will be completed by the end of this year. This is the result, among other things, of the long-term efforts of Alzheimer Croatia in advocating for the need to create a National Plan.</p> https://www.alzheimer-europe.org/news/croatia-begins-process-developing-action-plan-dementia https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/k2rx5akfwlm?lang=en?rss=true Partners in the Horizon 2020-funded VirtualBrainCloud project have been working together, since 2018, to leverage the potential of big data and high-performance computing, aiming to advance neurodegenerative disease research. VirtualBrainCloud will draw to a close at the end of May this year, and on 5 April consortium members met in the final online General Assembly (GA) for the project. 30 Apr 2023 12:00:00 CEST f8e666eaf78bc7e32f3a5f0b6d1330e9 Other Articles <p style="text-align: justify;"><img align="left" src="http://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/56305/10/e933f1f1c55a3f38d04036.png" style="margin: 5px;" width="150" height="140" hspace="5" vspace="5" alt="" />Partners in the Horizon 2020-funded VirtualBrainCloud project have been working together, since 2018, to leverage the potential of big data and high-performance computing, aiming to advance neurodegenerative disease research. VirtualBrainCloud will draw to a close at the end of May this year, and on 5 April consortium members met in the final online General Assembly (GA) for the project.</p> <p> </p> https://www.alzheimer-europe.org/news/virtualbraincloud-project-hosts-its-final-general-assembly-meeting https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/r6vzb2dll1u?lang=en?rss=true On 17 April 2023 Alzheimer Europe and the Alzheimer Europe Foundation announced that, following the success of their first Anti-Stigma Award last year, they will again recognise an outstanding initiative aimed at combating stigma and promoting a positive image of dementia and people living with dementia, in 2023. 30 Apr 2023 12:00:00 CEST 0a44329c859b5c15e4dada173cdb2db9 Other Articles <p style="text-align: justify;"><img align="left" src="http://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/56305/86/57ec0464cf244cf5602b60.jpg" style="margin: 5px;" width="150" height="135" hspace="5" vspace="5" alt="" />On 17 April 2023 Alzheimer Europe and the Alzheimer Europe Foundation announced that, following the success of their first Anti-Stigma Award last year, they will again recognise an outstanding initiative aimed at combating stigma and promoting a positive image of dementia and people living with dementia, in 2023.</p> https://www.alzheimer-europe.org/news/alzheimer-europe-invites-applications-its-2023-anti-stigma-award https://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/Newsletter/foftmabbbuo?lang=en?rss=true On 26 April 2023, Alzheimer Europe held an online Alzheimer’s Association Academy session, focused on the topic of “Dementia and the LGBTQ+ community”. The event featured presentations from three speakers and was attended by 33 participants from 15 countries. Dianne Gove (Director for Projects, Alzheimer Europe) was the moderator for the session. 30 Apr 2023 12:00:00 CEST 95885e1a523382deefb6ea85d8a4dedd Other Articles <p style="text-align: justify;"><img align="left" src="http://alzheimereurope.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/56305/84/b3b004dd136b59bf7525a7.png" style="margin: 5px;" width="150" height="150" hspace="5" vspace="5" alt="" />On 26 April 2023, Alzheimer Europe held an online Alzheimer’s Association Academy session, focused on the topic of “Dementia and the LGBTQ+ community”. The event featured presentations from three speakers and was attended by 33 participants from 15 countries. Dianne Gove (Director for Projects, Alzheimer Europe) was the moderator for the session. </p> https://www.alzheimer-europe.org/news/alzheimers-association-academy-dementia-and-lgbtq-community