Welcome to day 9 of Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Week!

Today's focus is all about additional Dementia Resources. Today, please enjoy this video from Paola Barbino, CEO of Alzheimer's Disease International (ADI). We thank ADI for being an endorsing partner of IPA Awareness Week and hope you all will share our resources widely. 

We are also pleased to share the Hilarity for Charity (HFC) YouTube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/c/WeAreHFC/featured.
HFC is an American non-profit organization founded by actors Seth and Lauren Miller Rogan to raise both awareness and money for Alzheimer's disease and brain-health research. We encourage you to check out their Channel resources including nearly a dozen Caregiver Webinars.

Resources for today's theme:

• World Health Organization- Dementia factsheet 
• World Health Organization- Evidence profile on cognitive impairment
• Alzheimer's Disease International- World Alzheimer's Report 2023

Download the World Dementia Council's (WDC) Dementia Landscape Project publications including:

• Global dialogue on dementia and an ageing society
• Global dialogue on data sharing for dementia research
• Global dialogue on progress made in dementia in LMICs
• Global dialogue on clinical trials
• and more

Finally, below are some national organizations working to raise awareness, increase research, improve care, and provide resources on Alzheimer's dementia. 

Dementia-focused organizations:

• Lewy Body Dementia Association (LBDA)
• Lewy Body Society (United Kingdom)
• Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD)
• Dementia Society of America
• African Research Centre on Aging and Dementia (ARCAD)