Alzheimer Europe reviews developments in dementia research
Alzheimer Europe, the umbrella organisation for Alzheimer research bodies around Europe, reviews the latest developments in its field in the latest issue of its quarterly newsletter. Since the last issue, funding for the Lawnet project, dedicated to establishing an inventory of the different legal provisions affecting people with dementia in the 15 Member States of the European Union, has been approved by the European Commission. The magazine also reviews: - Alzheimer Europe's plans for the new millennium; - The organisation 's ninth annual conference, held in London last July; - The Kalmar declaration between Åland, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden; - The United Kingdom's new Alzheimer's research programme; - News and forthcoming events.