September is Wêreld Alzheimer-maand, met ‘n fokus op demensie-bewustheid. ‘n Trekkerprojek simboliseer hoop en moed, terwyl mense aangespoor word om vrae te vra.
One in two individuals will encounter dementia, either personally or as caregivers. September is World Alzheimer’s Month, highlighting risks and encouraging healthy brain habits.
So in die eerste amptelike maand van lente vind bewusmaking van demensie plaas, wat veel eerder met die winter van ‘n mens se lewenssiklus vereenselwig word: September is Wêreld-Alzheimer-maand.
Dementia does not happen overnight, and around 40% of cases are potentially preventable by addressing 14 modifiable risk factors during life.