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Preparing for the Dementia Tsunami - Global Health Challenges and Solutions

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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Dementia Courses Public Health Courses Aging Courses Alzheimer’s Disease Courses Medical Research Courses Caregiving Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the critical issue of the rising global dementia epidemic in this one-hour TEDMED live online event. Gain insights from health and advocacy leaders as they discuss strategies to cope with the projected increase in dementia cases, which are expected to rise from 35.6 million to over 115 million by 2050. Delve into potential solutions for slowing or stopping this epidemic and understand the challenges faced by healthcare systems worldwide. Engage with expert perspectives on preparing for the "dementia tsunami" and learn about the importance of research, care, and support for those affected by this condition.

Syllabus

TEDMED Great Challenges: Preparing for the Dementia Tsunami


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TEDMED

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