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Global Policy Update
Marc Wortmann
Estimated increase of people living with dementia globally
www.worldalzreport2015.org
The global incidence of dementia
www.worldalzreport2015.org
The global prevalence of dementia
www.worldalzreport2015.org
Impact on lower and middle-income countries (LMIC)
Advocacy for LMIC
• For most LMIC, role of WHO is crucial• 2012 Report Dementia A Public Health
Priority: every country should make national plan
• Response so far good but limited to Costa Rica, Cuba, Mexico and Indonesia
• ADI resources: national plans website, learnings report, individual support
WHO structure
• WHO has six regional offices:• Sub-Saharan Africa (AFRO)• Eastern Mediterranean (EMRO)• Europe (EURO)• South East Asia (SEARO)• Western Pacific (WPRO)• Panamerican Health Organization (PAHO)
• Country offices in 150 countries
Resolution and action plan
• PAHO already adopted a resolution and action plan 1 October 2015
• ADI campaigning for Global resolution and action plan
• 30 May 2016 first agenda item WHO Executive Board
• Can build on declaration that was agreed during First Ministerial Conference in March 2015
• Negotiations process 194 member states• Consultation NGOs in official relations
OECD
• OECD think tank of most 34 developed countries, created by governments (Economic Depts)
• Concerned about economic impact dementia• Health systems response to dementia worst of all
disease areas (Mark Pearson)• Good quality report on care policies• ‘Lausanne Dialogues’ with ADI and 2 others on
drug development process• Big data
United Nations
• Human Rights agenda, inspired by Alzh Scotland• UN Treaties and Conventions• Selected Convention on Rights of People with
Disabilities (CRPD) as key target• Approved by ADI Council in April, Budapest• Brief UN agencies on dementia• Support for members who want to be involved in
country assessments – every four year• Toolkit and best practices
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