The influential “World Alzheimer Report 2019: Attitudes to Dementia,” issued by Alzheimer’s Disease International, features input from Flinders Ph.D. candidate Jessica Young and Flinders researcher Associate Professor Christopher Lind.
The release of the report during World Alzheimer’s Awareness Month serves as the major international spearhead during World Alzheimer’s Month to raise awareness and challenge the stigma that surrounds dementia.
The report describes the findings of a huge worldwide survey, with almost 70,000 respondents from across 155 countries.
The survey reveals that 95 percent of participants think they could develop dementia in their lifetime, and that two in three…
