Full Scientific Programme
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Plenary Sessions
Plenary sessions will start at 09:00 on Thursday and Friday, 11:00 on Saturday.
| Plenary 1 08 March 09:00-10:30 | Plenary 2 08 March 11:00 – 12:30 | Plenary 3 09 March 09:00-10:30 | Plenary 4 09 March 11:00-12:30 | Plenary 5 10 March 11:00-12:30 |
| Preparing for the dementia epidemic | New diagnostics / new lexicon of Alzheimer’s disease | Is the portrayal of dementia in the mass media enhancing or reducing stigma? (Debate) Chair: Angela Rippon | Non-pharmacological interventions and ways of managing neuro-psychiatry symptoms | Prevention and risk reduction (Debate) Chair: Dale Goldhawk |
| Alzheimer’s Associations as Agents of Change Glenn Rees Australia | Diagnosis of Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Implications for Drug Development Paul Aisen USA | A Personal Experience of Portraying Dementia Ray Winstone UK | Cognitive Stimulation Therapy Martin Orrell UK | Debate: “The house proposes that we believe that we have a sufficient knowledge to prevent a substantial number of people from developing dementia with the right public health interventions” |
| A Government Response Paul Burstow UK | Diagnosing Early Alzheimer’s Disease: the IWG criteria Bruno Dubois France | The Impact on my Life Helga Rohra Germany | Use of Activities to Improve Neuropsychiatric Symptoms Linda Buettner USA | Speakers to date Carol Brayne UK |
| Global Research for Global Action Martin Prince UK | Is Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease Possible Without Biomarkers? Patricio Fuentes Chile | How Does the Media Manage its Responsibilities? Fiona Phillips / Louise Sutton / Katherine Jarman UK | Cognitive Training Ryuta Kawashima Japan | Miia Kivipelto Sweden |