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ADI – Dementia Care and COVID-19

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Published Online: Mar 31st 2020

Videos produced by and shared with kind authorisation of Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI).

Professor Huali Wang, Executive Vice President of ADI’s member association in China, Alzheimer’s Disease Chinese (ADC), explains how China has addressed the specific challenges of people living with dementia during the COVID-19 outbreak, and how this advice can be used in other countries across the world.

See also an introduction from ADI’s Chief Executive, Paola Barbarino.

Please find more information online at www.alz.co.uk, including further useful COVID-19 resources.

 

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