World Alzheimer’s Month is an international campaign that takes place every September to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The goal of this month-long campaign is to challenge the stigma surrounding dementia, encourage early detection and diagnosis, and promote support for individuals and families affected by the disease. The ultimate goal of World Alzheimer’s Month is to create a global movement that leads to better understanding, improved support for those living with dementia.
Causes and Potential cures for Alzheimer’s and Dementia
RJ Haroon Javed had an enlightening conversation with Dr. Hussain Jafri, Secretary General and founder of Alzheimer’s Pakistan, where they explored the causes and potential cures for Alzheimer’s and dementia. Together, they raised awareness and promoted understanding of these conditions that affect so many in their golden years.
Alzheimer’s Day Podcast with Sana Zaheer
In honor of Alzheimer’s Day, Maimoona Muhammad, Clinical Psychologist and Program Manager at Alzheimer’s Pakistan, joined host Sana Zaheer to highlight the importance of Alzheimer’s awareness. The discussion covers early detection, family impact, and available resources for those affected. Tune in to learn about the signs, preventive measures, and how communities can come together to support individuals with dementia.
The full episode is now available! Watch it here