World Alzheimer’s Day
The goal of World Alzheimer’s Day, which is commemorated on September 21 each year, is to increase public awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and other types of mental impairment. The most typical cause of mental impairment is Alzheimer’s disease, a degenerative neurological condition that predominantly impacts memory, thinking, and behavior. The purpose of this day is to raise awareness of the difficulties that Alzheimer’s patients and their caregivers encounter as well as to inform the public about the disease’s warning signs and symptoms.
World Alzheimer’s Day 2023 Theme:
This year, in 2023, the theme of World Alzheimer’s Day is “Never Too Early, Never Too Late,” which not only emphasizes the importance of recognizing risk factors for Alzheimer’s but also advocates for ways to reduce those risks and, if possible, prevent the disease from developing. Early intervention in cognitive and mental health issues is vital
It might have a significant impact to comprehend and control the dangers related to Alzheimer’s. Still, lifestyle changes can halt or stop its advancement. Mental diseases and dementia both have similar risk factors. Recommendations have been made by the World Health Organization (WHO) to lower the risk of cognitive loss, which can help shield against heart conditions.
how to prevent from Alzheimer:
Enhancing lifestyle choices lessens the chance of future cognitive impairments as well as the risk of other pre-existing conditions in addition to modifying modifiable risk factors. You can protect your brain’s health by: – Limiting your alcohol intake.
– Ongoing education.
– Later in life, social stimulation and participation.
this day has featured the following themes in the past, each year:
-‘Know Dementia, Know Alzheimer’s’ is the theme of 2022.
– ‘Know Dementia, Know Alzheimer’s’ is the theme of 2021.
– ‘Let’s Talk About Dementia’ is the theme of World in 2020.
– ‘Let’s Talk About Dementia’ is the theme of 2019.
– ‘Every 3 Seconds, Someone Develops Dementia’: is the theme of 2018