WYLD NEWS BLOG
Catch up on the latest news from across the WYLD network.
Being a World Young Leader in Dementia: Between academic brilliance and acts of kindness
Anja Leist is Associate Professor and ERC Fellow at the University of Luxembourg. Her research funded by the European Research Council investigates cognitive ageing…
A Collective Call to Action on Cognitive Reserve
The International Federation on Ageing (IFA) Copenhagen Summit on Cognitive Reserve (Oct. 24-25, 2019) in Copenhagen, Denmark responded to the significant gap in…
Advancing research through virtual networks
When I first started my PhD in Rehabilitation Science at the University of Alberta in 2015, I completely underestimated the…
WYLD at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC)
Clare Walton was recently at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) in Los Angeles where she joined almost 6000 dementia researchers,…
Raising Awareness of Dementia in Kenya
Most health care plans in Kenya have excluded older persons, especially those living with dementia, which makes it more difficult…
The “sweet spot” between autonomy and protection: A reflection from WYLD Representatives in Flanders
In conjunction with the Flanders Centre of Expertise on Dementia‘s 10th anniversary, the centre held an international conference themed ‘Quality of care,…
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