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Alzheimer Europe @alzheimereurope.bsky.social · 4h

Alzheimer Europe and The Alzheimer Society of Ireland are delighted to announce that Dublin will host the 36th Alzheimer Europe Conference in October 2026
#36AEC

www.alzheimer-europe.org/news/alzheim...

Alzheimer Europe and The Alzheimer Society of Ireland are delighted to announce that Dublin will host the 36th Alzheimer Europe Conference in October 2026

The Alzheimer Society of Ireland (The ASI) is proud to announce that Ireland will host the prestigious 36th Alzheimer Europe Conference from 27-29 October 2026, at the Conventio

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Alzheimer Europe @alzheimereurope.bsky.social · 19h

Arrivederci! That's a wrap on #35AEC!

Huge thanks to everyone. We loved having all 1,500+ of you there and sharing this great experience with you and co-hosts Federazione Alzheimer Italia and Alzheimer Uniti Italia.

Read all about this third and final day:
www.alzheimer-europe.org/news/final-d...

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Dementia Research Network Ireland @drni.bsky.social · 21h

What an amazing experience #35AEC has been! DRNI really enjoyed the knowledgeable & thought-provoking presentations, innovative and insightful posters, & meaningful networking with great people. Thank you @alzheimereurope.bsky.social - and we can't wait to attend #36AEC next year in Dublin!

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The World Dementia Council @worlddementia.bsky.social · 21h

That's a wrap on #35AEC! We enjoyed connecting with the community and our discussions on the future of dementia, from diagnostics and treatments to the evolution of advocacy. Thank you @alzheimereurope.bsky.social for hosting a wonderful gathering. While the conference has ended our work continues.

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Michael Neokleous @mikneo.bsky.social · 1d

Last day of #35AEC - POS16-05. Come chat with me and play with the music jamming companion

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NIHR HRC in Sustainable Innovation @sustainablehrc.bsky.social · 22h

🌟Great few days at the @alzheimereurope.bsky.social summit.

From exploring innovation in #AlzheimerCare to a powerful session from Prof. Chris Fox (HRC) on using AI to support menopause-related cognitive symptoms.

➡️More on our work in this area here: tinyurl.com/5erebavd

#35aec

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Alzheimer Europe @alzheimereurope.bsky.social · 1d

What a top notch bunch of people!
@alzheimereurope.bsky.social in Bologna for #35AEC
#GOTEAM

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Alzheimer Europe @alzheimereurope.bsky.social · 1d

Fantastic to see such a huge INTERDEM contingent in Bologna for their Annual Meeting & for our Annual Conference #35AEC They have a number of sessions on our conference agenda throughout & are marking 25 years of vital work. Happy Anniversary! We're proud to be a key INTERDEM partner!
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Alzheimer Europe @alzheimereurope.bsky.social · 1d

Huge props to the members of the European Working Group of People with Dementia #EWGPWD & European Dementia Carers Working Group #EDCWG for presenting the 1st plenary at #35AEC and for all the incredible work you do with us & with our members across Europe. We literally couldn't do it without you!

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Alzheimer Europe @alzheimereurope.bsky.social · 1d

Attending #35AEC? Want to get hold of some of our recent publications, such as our latest #DementiaInEurope magazine and its Special Supplement on #BrainHealth? Or the recent Special Supplement dedicated to the AI-Mind project?
Stop by the Alzheimer Europe stand before the end of the day!

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Neil Chadborn @neilchadborn.bsky.social · 1d

Claire Fyve tells us about her son’s condition Nieman-Picks disease. Known as “childhood Alzheimer’s”. It’s the first time childhood dementia has been presented at Alzheimer Europe Conference #35AEC @alzheimereurope.bsky.social see more info www.childhooddementia.org

Childhood Dementia Initiative

Urgently disrupting the impact of childhood dementia. Childhood Dementia Initiative exists to find answers and better ways to research and treat the 70+ disorders that lead to childhood dementia. Thro...

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Alzheimer Europe @alzheimereurope.bsky.social · 1d

Read our daily #35AEC conference reports to catch up on what is happening at the 35th Alzheimer Europe Conference, taking place in Bologna, Italy.

Yesterday was day two! Another fantastic day with a packed schedule...

Read all about it:

www.alzheimer-europe.org/news/second-...

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Maria Mortati @mariamortati.bsky.social · 3d

At alzheimereurope.bsky.social conference in Bologna #35AEC to learn their practices in the future of #dementiacare and investigate the role experience #design can play. Please reach out if you’d like to connect.

Alzheimer Europe (@alzheimereurope.bsky.social)

Non-profit NGO, making #dementia a European priority. Newsletter: https://bit.ly/AE_News_signup Conference #35AEC

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Christine Carter @cecarter.bsky.social · 3d

Great opening to the 35th Alzheimer Europe Conference in Bologna by families and people affected by dementia. #35AEC

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Neil Chadborn @neilchadborn.bsky.social · 3d

Technology as a partner supporting daily life with #dementia - Annick Germey describes how tech helps for daily planning, safety in community, communication. All integrated in one tool #35AEC #EWGD

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Neil Chadborn @neilchadborn.bsky.social · 2d

Stuart & Margaret in Scottish Dementia Working Group, reviewed ‘Top Tips’ useful for people with #dementia and care partners www.alzscot.org/campaign-for... #35aec

Active Voice

The Active Voice of people living with dementia and their carers is about upholding rights, driving change, and shaping policy and practice

www.alzscot.org

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Neil Chadborn @neilchadborn.bsky.social · 2d

Mirjeta Emini described how she made video of people with dementia talking with a friend about how friendships sustain, develop through #dementia vimeo.com/1115446283 #35AEC

When dementia challenges the friendship - English subtitles

In the short film "When Dementia Challenges the Friendship", three pairs of friends share their experiences with how dementia affects relationships. The…

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Ace Alzheimer Center Barcelona @acealzheimercenter.com · 2d

Proud to share that Yahveth Cantero will represent Ace at #AlzheimerEurope2025, presenting on how the Dit-Dit Dance program supports quality of life in dementia care, where research and art meet to foster connection, dignity, and wellbeing.

#Dementia #Alzheimers #35AEC

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Prof. Elaine Hunter @elaineahp.bsky.social · 2d

Great first day at #35AEC Margaret and Stuart share their peer resource, Jess sharing impact of occupational therapy home based memory rehabilitation, presentation on the important role of speech and language therapy and then learning about childhood dementia.

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DeNPRU-QM @denpru-qm.bsky.social · 2d

Great to see researcher Golnaz Atefi present 'Attitudes Toward Brain Health and Dementia Risk Reduction Among Minoritised Ethnic Communities in the UK' at #35AEC. Project led by Prof Naaheed Mukadam #denpruQM @claudiacooper.bsky.social @charlesmarshall.bsky.social @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social

Golnaz Atefi presenting DeNPRU-QM work at Alzheimer's Europe Conference in Bologna, October 2025

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Prof. Elaine Hunter @elaineahp.bsky.social · 2d

& two posters are shared all day today at #35AEC showcasing connecting people connecting support (our AHP policy in Scotland) being delivered @alzscot.bsky.social

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The World Dementia Council @worlddementia.bsky.social · 2d

It’s a great start to Day 2 of #35AEC! Later today catch WDC Chair Dr Joanne Pike at the plenary "Preparing for New Alzheimer’s Disease Treatments." Then join our session on "Advancing Advocacy: From Discovery to Delivery in Prevention and Treatment." We’ll explore lessons from other disease states.

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Fundación Pasqual Maragall @fpmaragall.bsky.social · 2d

🔬 “Bridging Science, Healthcare and Policy”
📍 Presentado por Carla Obradors, responsable de Coordinación y Gestión del #HUBAlzheimerBarcelona.

Un compromiso colectivo entre ciencia, políticas públicas y sistema sanitario para avanzar hacia un futuro sin Alzheimer. 💚 #35aec

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The World Dementia Council @worlddementia.bsky.social · 1d

Speaking at #35AEC WDC Chair Dr Joanne Pike shares how the US experience with new treatments highlights the need for a faster diagnosis, prepared health care systems and equitable access. Sharing the @alzassociation.bsky.social's advocacy to get Medicare and private insurers to cover treatments.

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The World Dementia Council @worlddementia.bsky.social · 1d

New diagnostics, treatments, and prevention interventions mark a decisive turning point for dementia. WDC Executive Director Lenny Shallcross is opening our session to discuss how advocacy must evolve as science advances. It's a key moment for our field. #35AEC

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