Dementia and Alzheimer Healthcare Seminar

*Dementia and Alzheimer's Healthcare Seminar Report*

On October 10, 2025, the Naada1 Foundation, in collaboration with the Elizabeth Aba Fosua Foundation, organized a healthcare seminar focused on Dementia and Alzheimer's disease at the Kenyase Government Hospital (KGH) Conference Room in Kyebi Hospital. The event brought together experts and stakeholders to raise awareness and discuss the growing concern of dementia and Alzheimer's in Ghana.

*Keynote Speakers*

The seminar featured two esteemed speakers:
1. *Miriam Kyeremanten*, CEO of the Fosuwaa Foundation, delivered a presentation on the importance of awareness and support for individuals affected by dementia and Alzheimer's.

2. *Dr. Dan Beck Powell*, Medical Director of the Fosuwaa Foundation, provided valuable insights into the medical aspects of dementia and Alzheimer's, highlighting the need for early detection and intervention.

*Seminar Highlights*

The seminar covered various aspects of dementia and Alzheimer's, including:
- *Understanding Dementia and Alzheimer's*: The speakers provided an overview of the diseases, their symptoms, and the impact on individuals and families.

- *Importance of Awareness and Support*: The importance of raising awareness and providing support to individuals affected by dementia and Alzheimer's was emphasized.

- *Early Detection and Intervention*: Dr. Powell highlighted the significance of early detection and intervention in managing the diseases.

*Takeaways*

The seminar concluded with a call to action, emphasizing the need for:
- Increased awareness and education on dementia and Alzheimer's

- Support for individuals and families affected by the diseases

- Collaboration and partnership among stakeholders to address the growing concern of dementia and Alzheimer's in Ghana

*Appreciation*

The Naada1 Foundation and Elizabeth Aba Fosua Foundation expressed gratitude to the speakers, participants, and organizers for making the event a success. The foundations acknowledged