Monday marked the beginning of a three-day multi-regional workshop organised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and Qatar's Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) to speed up implementation of the global action plan on the public health response to dementia.

Qatar has carried out more than 70% of the National Dementia Plan, according to Dr Hanadi al-Hamad, the National Health Strategy lead for Healthy Ageing and medical director of Qatar Rehabilitation Institute at Hamad Medical Corporation ( HMC).

People with dementia and those who care for them are being pushed to the extreme by the Covid-19 pandemic, the CEO of Alzheimer’s Disease International has warned while participating in a global discussion

To mark World Alzheimer's Day this year, Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) and Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) are working collaboratively to deliver dementia training for family physicians.

The Qatar National Dementia Plan (QNDP) 2018-2022 was launched Tuesday in the presence of HE the Minister of Public Health Dr Hanan Mohamed al-Kuwari, at a ceremony.

About 100 dementia sufferers in Britain will take part in government-backed trials using virtual reality to help recall lost memories, the firm behind the technology said on Tuesday.

Anne Cameron, who suffers from dementia, was reported missing from a nursing home near Port Douglas in Queensland on Tuesday.

The World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH), an initiative of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, recently hosted an interactive public event at Education City, in association with Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) and the Ministry of Public Health,

The need for greater awareness of dementia, a brain condition that causes problems with thinking and memory, has been highlighted at a meeting hosted in Doha on Thursday by the World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH).