The role of government and non-government organisations in the promotion of knowledge on Alzheimer’s disease in Poland and the European Union

Journal Title: Polish Journal of Public Health - Year 2014, Vol 124, Issue 4

Abstract

The article presents the role of government and non-government organisations in promoting knowledge on Alzheimer’s disease in Poland and the European Union. There is a detailed analysis of the EU documents and non-government organisations in promoting knowledge on Alzheimer’s disease in Germany, France and Holland. There is a discussion on the National Alzheimer’s Plan on the basis of an example of introducing such a plan in Finland. Additionally, the rules of helping people suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and their attendants in Poland are presented.

Authors and Affiliations

Anna Kaczyńska, Katarzyna Broczek, Zofia Sienkiewicz, Joanna Gotlib

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  • EP ID EP95102
  • DOI 10.1515/pjph-2015-0012
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Anna Kaczyńska, Katarzyna Broczek, Zofia Sienkiewicz, Joanna Gotlib (2014). The role of government and non-government organisations in the promotion of knowledge on Alzheimer’s disease in Poland and the European Union. Polish Journal of Public Health, 124(4), 215-219. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-95102