European Commission’s Joint Programming initiative to coordinate research on Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases

AGE NEWSFLASH 24/07/2009

The European Commission has adopted on 22 July 2009 the Communication to the European Parliament and the Council on a European initiative on Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias . The European Union would support national efforts in four key areas: prevention, including measures to promote mental well-being, and support early diagnosis, coordinating research across Europe, spreading best practice for treatment and care and developing a common approach to ethical questions – rights, autonomy, and dignity of people with dementia.

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