Brain Ageing and Dementia in Low and Middle Income Countries
The Dementia in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs) symposia group hosts a virtual conference over 2 days. The event provides an opportunity to learn about recent advances in the global burden of disease, epidemiology, risk factors, biomarkers for dementia and prevention of disease as well as ongoing and future projects.
December 9th, 2021
Session 1: Welcome and Opening SessionRecorded: December 9, 2021
Welcome and Opening Session
Chair: Gladys Maestre
Panelists: Julius Ogeng’o, David Ndetei, Damali Martin
Recorded: December 9, 2021
Global Impact of Long COVID-19 on Dementia
Chair: Ingmar Skoog
Panelist: Survarna Alladi
Recorded: December 9, 2021
Dementia challenges in the Balkans: similarities and differences
Chair: Gabriela Novotni
Panelists: Zvezdan Pirtosek, Ninoslav Mimica, Osman Sinanovic, Elka Stefanova, Shima Mehrabian
Recorded: December 9, 2021
Plenary: Biomarkers for Dementia Worldwide
Chair: Elizabeta Ladinska-Mukaetova
Panelist: Henrik Zetterberg
Recorded: December 9, 2021
ECR Session: Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI) and Alumni from LMICs
Chair: Victor Valcour
Panelists: Didem Öz, Jorge Llibre Guerra, Elisa de Paula França Resende
December 10th, 2021
Session 1: Welcome and Opening SessionRecorded: December 10, 2021
Welcome and Opening Session
Chair: Adesola Ogunniyi
Panelists: Serge Gauthier, Andrew Singleton
Recorded: December 10, 2021
Update on Dementia in Africa
Chair: David Ndetei
Panelists: Rufus Akinyemi, Stella-Maria Paddick
Recorded: December 10, 2021
Update on Dementia in Latin America and Asia
Chair: Rufus Akinyemi
Panelists: Jayeeta Rajagopalan, Gabrielle Britton, Nilton Custodio, Jesus Melgarejo
Recorded: December 10, 2021
Plenary 2: Spectrum of Frontotemporal Dementias
Chair: Thomas Bak
Panelist: Bruce Miller
Recorded: December 10, 2021
Early Career Researchers Session: Africa
Chair:Richard Walker
Panelist: Lachlan Fotheringham, Nikita Reddy, Alice Galbraith-Olive, Dominick Crawley