Fresh Perspectives
Bringing creative brainstorming, fresh perspectives, and novel solutions to the dementia field.
Contributing to Dementia Strategies
Incorporating the latest innovations in technology and research to meet the needs of a rapidly changing world.
Enabling a Culture of Collaboration
Providing a platform for idea exchange and shared projects to enable a culture of collaboration among the next generation of leaders in dementia.
Latest News & Blogs
WYLD is organizing a parallel session at the 27th Alzheimer Europe Conference in Berlin "Care Today, Cure Tomorrow" ( 2-4 October 2017) to bring together members of our network and...
This is the first in out spotlight series, focusing on members of the World Young Leaders in Dementia. We aim to highlight the great work that is being done around…
Dr Clare Walton from Alzheimer’s Society in the UK and a member of the WYLD Steering group reflects on her experiences at the ADPD 2017 conference held in Vienna from…
Latest Events
Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC), 2017
July 2017 | London, UK
Conference Dates: 16 – 20 July 2017
Follow-up workshop of the Japanese ADI event in April to produce a report on evaluation indicators for Dementia Friendly initiatives. WYLD Meeting details T.B.C.
More information on the conference here.
27th Alzheimer Europe Conference, 2017 
October 2017 | Berlin, Germany
Conference Dates: 2 – 4 October 2017
Organised by Alzheimer Europe, in collaboration with the Deutsche Alzheimer Gesellschaft in Berlin. This year’s conference will be held under the motto “Care today, cure tomorrow”.
WYLD is organising a parallel session to bring together members of our network and other young people to seek ambitious and novel perspectives on building dementia friendly communities.
More information on the WYLD Session here.