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Queen Sofia recognized in Stockholm as an ambassador against Alzheimer's

Queen Sofía received this Wednesday in Stockholm, during a congress against Alzheimer’s, the credentials of ambassador of the Alzheimer’s Disease International Association (ADI’s), an organization that fights against this disease. with the title “Dementia Forum X”, together with Queen Silvia and Princess Sofía of Sweden and Princess Takamado of Japan. The congress was followed by a series of talks and colloquia on the fight against Alzheimer’s disease and the Global guidelines of the World Health Organization on dementia In a break in the sessions, as reported by the Royal Household, the general director of the Alzheimer’s Disease International Association, Paola Barbarino, has presented Queen Sofía with the credentials ambassador of this organization.This appointment has become effective after this designation was announced last year in recognition of its commitment to sonal with dementia research and care around the world, Barbarino, as reported by ADI’s, thanked the queen for accepting this role as ambassador and stressed that her dedication has been crucial in raising awareness against the diseases ADI’s assures that the support of global ambassadors is important to ensure that collaborative measures are taken to achieve the goals of the World Health Organization’s global action plan on the public health response to dementia. She is executive president of the Foundation that bears her name in Spain and honorary president of the Spanish Confederation of Families of Alzheimer’s patients.The third edition of the “Dementia Forum X”, held this day in Stockholm, has sought to open the way for a high-level dialogue on how to respond to demographic changes related to age and dementia.

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