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• Watch the 2020 World FTD Marathon…

  Source: www.theaftd.org
  December 3, 2020

  The first-ever World FTD Marathon, a day-long series of interactive webinars from around the globe, is now available to view in its entirety online Read more →

• Tackling the Multinational Aging Challenge | CABHI’s Community of Innovation Podcast, Episode 16

  Source: www.cabhi.com
  November 27, 2020

  This week’s Community of Innovation Podcast episode features another rapid-fire discussion from CABHI’s 2020 What’s Next Canada conference. Read more →

• Open to all: British Land and Canada Water

  Source: www.alzint.org
  November 25, 2020

  Emma Cariaga and Ginny Warr of British Land explore what inclusive design means for older people and for business growth. They look at Canada Water, Read more →

• Securing Funding in the Longevity Market | Community of Innovation Podcast, Episode 15

  Source: www.cabhi.com
  November 18, 2020

  Funding makes the world go ‘round – especially when you’re an entrepreneur looking to secure investments for your innovative agetech solution. Read more →

• ‘Dementia, lessons learned from Qatar’ launched at WISH 2020 Qatar Summit

  Source: www.alzint.org
  November 18, 2020

  A new policy briefing, co-authored by ADI, thoroughly examines dementia care policy in Qatar. Read more →

• New Alzheimer’s disease data platform launched

  Source: www.alzint.org
  November 17, 2020

  A new data platform AD Workbench was launched by the Alzheimer’s Disease Data Initiative (ADDI). Read more →

• Webinar: Living the Grief of FTD – The Winding Paths of Loss, Love, and Resilience

  Source: www.theaftd.org
  November 17, 2020

  In FTD, losses begin with the first presenting symptoms. Even before a diagnosis, persons diagnosed and their families experience tremendous fear and Read more →

• The Intersection of Health Research and Innovation | CABHI’s Community of Innovation Podcast, Episode 14 (LIVE)

  Source: www.cabhi.com
  November 12, 2020

  Linking health research and innovation can feel like mixing oil and water. While research lives in the realm of academia, innovation is often Read more →

• Souvenaid results offer hope for those with early Alzheimer’s disease, including Mild Cognitive Impairment

  Source: www.alzint.org
  November 9, 2020

  Promising results from a clinical trial have been published in the peer-reviewed journal of the Alzheimer’s Association. Read more →

• Evidence considered at FDA Advisory Committee for potential first new Alzheimer’s disease treatment in decades

  Source: www.alzint.org
  November 6, 2020

  The US Food and Drug Administration has reviewed clinical trial data for Biogen’s drug aducanumab, which aims to treat cognitive and functional Read more →

• Building a Future Free of FTD: AFTD’s 2020 Annual Report

  Source: www.theaftd.org
  November 5, 2020

  AFTD’s 2020 Annual Report documents progress made in the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2019 and ending June 30, 2020. Through donor support, AFTD Read more →

• Welcome to our new website

  Source: www.alzint.org
  November 5, 2020

  We have a new website, with updated design and content. The site works better on mobile devices and brings together our resources, member information Read more →

• Webinar: FTD and Genetic Testing – A Practical Approach

  Source: www.theaftd.org
  November 2, 2020

  About 40% of people affected by FTD have a family history with at least one other relative diagnosed with some form of neurodegenerative disease. Read more →

• Webinar: FTD and Genetic Testing – A Practical Approach

  Source: www.theaftd.org
  November 2, 2020

  About 40% of people affected by FTD have a family history with at least one other relative diagnosed with some form of neurodegenerative disease. Read more →

• The Longevity Economy Outlook | CABHI’s Community of Innovation Podcast, Episode 13

  Source: www.cabhi.com
  November 2, 2020

  Our newest podcast episode kicks off an eight-part series that captures engaging conversations from CABHI’s 2020 What’s Next Canada conference Read more →

• Designing to support dignity and independence

  Source: www.alzint.org
  November 1, 2020

  Fiona Walsh writes about designing around the different challenges a person with dementia may experience – and how these design decisions can have Read more →

• Health is Where the Heart is | Community of Innovation Podcast, Episode 12

  Source: www.cabhi.com
  October 15, 2020

  This is part three of our four-part COVID-19 mini-series.   What is health and how can we access it? These are questions facing many Canadian Read more →

• ADI, Global Coalition on Aging and Lien Foundation launch new Dementia Innovation Readiness Index

  Source: www.alzint.org
  October 10, 2020

  ‘Dementia Innovation Readiness Index 2020: 30 Global Cities’ calls strongly for cities to fulfil their commitments under the WHO’s Global Read more →

• Aging & Brain Health Solutions Making an Impact in Diverse Communities

  Source: www.cabhi.com
  October 8, 2020

  “Culture is an important part of people’s determinants of health. We can’t afford to leave it out.” – Sharon Kiptoo, CABHI project lead  Read more →

• The Lancet launches important new guidance on dementia risk reduction

  Source: www.alzint.org
  October 7, 2020

  The Lancet launches new guidance which reveals that an extended set of 12 modifiable risk factors might prevent or delay up to 40 per cent of Read more →