During this time of uncertainty regarding COVID-19, the 30th Alzheimer Europe Conference #30AEC is still planned to take place in Bucharest from 20-22 October 2020. Our call for abstracts is open, as are registrations, with Early Bird fees available until 15 July 2020. Register now and benefit from the reduced registration fee of EUR 340 instead of EUR 475. Special rates are available for people with dementia, students, delegates from lower and middle-income countries and members of Societatea Română Alzheimer.
Alzheimer Europe and Societatea Română Alzheimer welcome abstracts for oral and poster presentations, in English, in the following categories:
People:
- Carers of people with dementia
- Minority ethnic groups
- Dementia and sexuality
- Involving people with dementia
Care approaches:
- Post-diagnostic support
- Psychosocial interventions
- Assistive technologies
- Palliative care
Care services:
- Memory clinics and centres
- Acute and hospital care
- Day and respite care
- Training of care professionals
Medical and public health aspects:
- Diagnosis
- Risk factors and prevention
- Young onset dementia
- Genetics
Policy:
- Awareness campaigns
- National dementia strategies
- Supporting family carers
- Legal and ethical issues.
Please read the abstract submission guidelines carefully before submitting an abstract. The submissions deadline is 15 May 2020: https://www.alzheimer-europe.org/Conferences/Bucharest-2020/Call-for-Abstracts
The Alzheimer Europe office is operating at a reduced level with staff working from home, but we assure you that we are still available should you need assistance or information on the conference proceedings.
We hope that you, your families and your team members are safe and well. We are closely monitoring the situation and will keep you informed on any new decision made regarding the event in October.