World Alzheimer’s Day is September 21, 2024. The campaign theme for World Alzheimer’s Month 2024 is ‘Time to Act on Dementia, Time to Act on Alzheimers’. The key aims of this year’s campaign is to raise awareness and challenge stigma surrounding Alzheimer’s and dementia. Understanding Alzheimer’s can be a challenge for patients, family members and caregivers. Understanding the condition better and an early diagnosis can help you plan for the future. Alzheimer’s disease is responsible for 60% to 70% of all cases of dementia; and Alzheimer’s affects over 500 000 South Africans aged 65 years or older.
Included is an article from Bonitas medical aid, highlighting the misconceptions, symptoms and how to prevent or even delay Alzheimer’s. Alzheimer’s disease is covered by your dread disease cover, under your risk cover policy. Speak to your financlial adviser for more information.
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