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1 Dec 2017
International Day For Persons With Disabilities – December 3, 2017
The annual observance of the International Day of Disabled Persons was proclaimed in 1992, by the United Nations General Assembly resolution 47/3. The observance of the Day aims to promote […]
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23 Nov 2017
Leave No One Behind: End Violence Against Women & Girls
On November 25 women across the globe will be raising their voices with the cry for the End of Violence Against Women and Girls. Alzheimer’s Jamaica joins the rallying cry […]
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8 Jun 2017
4th Annual Non-Latin Caribbean Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease and other Dementias
Alzheimer’s Disease International in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association of Trinidad & Tobago will be hosting the 4th Annual Non-Latin Caribbean Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease and other Dementias; under the […]
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29 May 2017
WHO Adopts Global Action Plan on Public Health Response to Dementia
World Health Organization: Seventieth World Assembly adopted the Global Action Plan on the Public Health Response to Dementia 2017-2025 on May 29 2017 The Global Action Plan on the Public […]
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27 Mar 2017
Deborah and Ron of Dementia Journey in the USA visits Alzheimer’s Jamaica
The year 2017 began with us cranking up our public awareness activities across communities. In January we were pleased to welcome from the United States of America to our shores […]
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22 Mar 2017
WHO – Global Action Plan On The Public Health Response To Dementia
In 2011 the World Health Organization recognised Dementia as a non-communicable disease. Our member Zadha Tulloch represented the Association at the WHO session at the United Nations when this was […]
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22 Mar 2017
Franklin and Rebecca
This is from my book, Old Friends. It is dedicated to everyone caring for someone with Alzheimer’s. FRANKLIN AND REBECCA Franklin lived in 210. Rebecca lived in 211. It […]
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21 Mar 2017
Alzheimer’s Jamaica Activities: 2007-2015
One year after Alzheimer’s Jamaica was registered Dundeen Ferguson and Nadine Evering were invited by ADI to participate in their educational programme Alzheimer’s University for new Alzheimer’s Associations. It was […]
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21 Sep 2016
World Alzheimer’s Day
Alzheimer’s Jamaica recognizing World Alzeimer’s Day under the theme “Remember Me” invites you to a public forum.
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2 Sep 2016
‘Game-Changer’ Alzheimer’s Treatment Discovered
NEW YORK, United States, Friday September 2, 2016 – An experimental Alzheimer’s drug may have brought researchers one step closer to preventing the disease altogether. The new drug targets, then destroys […]