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Alzheimer’s Society Annual Conference 2023
18/05/2023
£70We are pleased to announce that Alzheimer’s Society Annual Conference 2023 will take place on Thursday 18 May, during Dementia Action Week. The conference will be hybrid, you can attend in person in London or join online.
The theme for the conference will be making dementia a priority locally. The conference will bring together local leaders in dementia from across the UK to share best practice, challenge and progress towards aims and ambitions in diagnosis.
As a result of attending the conference delegates will build new and strengthened relationships with those leading dementia work at local system level across the UK, understand the importance of engagement with people affected by dementia in service design and improvement, and be more aware of the opportunities and challenges in dementia locally.
Hosted by Gina Airey, Living with Dementia and Trevor Salomon, Carer, our confirmed plenary speakers include:
- Claire Murdoch CBE, National Mental Health Director, NHS England
- Michael Jackson, Programme Lead for Neurology and Dementia Intelligence, Department of Health and Social Care
- Prof Farooq Khan, Clinical Lead Dementia Midlands Clinical Network NHS England & Improvement Consultant Psychiatrist, Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
- Mohammed Akhlak Rauf MBE, Founder & Director, Meri Yaadain CiC
- Professor Paresh Malhotra, Professor of Clinical Neurology, Imperial College London
Who will be attending?
We will welcome delegates from across policy and health sectors including:
- Local leaders in dementia
- Policy makers
- Professional bodies
- Health and social care professionals
- Local government and authorities
- Government representatives
- Researchers
- People with an association to dementia
Our conference delegates will gain access to:
- A jam-packed conference programme
- Conference plenary sessions coupled with parallel sessions
- Our interactive conference app
- Panel discussions and audience Q and As
- CPD accredited programme
- Networking opportunities – via our exhibition, drinks reception and app networking
Full registration (both in person and virtual) is open. Register your place today: https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/dementia-professionals/conferences-and-events/annual-conference