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Asia - Talking About Alzheimer's Disease

The first Asian Alzheimer's conference and the Hope For Life project in Ghana

The first Asian Alzheimer's conference and the Hope For Life project in Ghana. Nearly 18 million people worldwide have dementia and that figure is set to double over the next two decades. The greatest increase will be in Africa and Asia according to the first Asian Alzheimer's conference in Kerala, India. A look at the Hope For Life project in Ghana which is providing disabled people with jobs as well as wheelchairs, and helping their families in the process.

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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project