On the 31-st March the project “Story2remember“, funded by Erasmus+, was successfully completed. It was carried out by six partner organizations – Alzheimer Bulgaria Association, Romanian Alzheimer Society, Bournemouth University, The Gaiety School of Acting, Habilitas Association, The Greek Association of Alzheimer Disease and Relative Disorders. The project targeted at health and social care professionals […]

On the 19-th February Alzheimer Bulgaria Association held a meeting with the Spanish associate professor of Psychology at the American University of Bulgaria Félix Díaz. During the meeting there was a discussion about the opportunities for collaboration between the Alzheimer Bulgaria Association and the Philosophy and Psychology Department of AUBG in which the professor is […]

On February 18th 2021, Alzheimer Bulgaria Association took part in the 12th Panhellenic Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease and 4th Mediterranean Conference on Neurodegenerative Diseases, the purpose of which is to present state-of-the-art research on dementia diagnosis, prevention, and effective treatment strategies around the globe.  Angelina Kancheva, one of the volunteers of the association, participated in the […]

In 2021 Alzheimer Bulgaria launches an Erasmus+ project “3D4elderly”. The project aims to create innovative learning pathways that increase the quality of the work of caregivers and staff members dealing with people with Alzheimer and elderly people with dementia and also to raise the quality of life of people with dementia by using 3D technology. […]

On October 14, 2020 the Alzheimer Bulgaria Association held the first “Meet the Expert” webinar with Prof. Dr. Liana Apostolova. She presented the latest results of her research related to early-onset (aka young-onset) Alzheimer’s and the genetic biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease and other dementing disorders. Dr. Liana Apostolova is professor of Neurology, Radiology and Genetics […]

On 18th July, volunteers from Alzheimer Bulgaria Association had the pleasure to visit one of the leading international companies in Bulgaria – HPE Bulgaria within the framework of The Cause program. The Cause is a local project of HPE Bulgaria established in May 2017. Its mission is to enable Bulgarian employees of the company to […]

On 19th June, members of Alzheimer Bulgaria Association had the pleasure to kindly welcome Dr. Liana Apostolova for an open discussion. Dr. Liana Apostolova Dr. Liana Apostolova is a Professor of Neurology, Radiology and Genetics at the Medical Faculty of the University of Indiana, Indianapolis with worldwide recognition. Her research is predominantly focused on patients […]

This year Alzheimer Bulgaria Association successfully joined the global initiative Dementia Friends. There are more than 15 million dementia friends worldwide committed to creating dementia-friendly communities. In Bulgaria, more than 120 new dementia friends were created through public information sessions and 20 people were trained on how to provide one-to-one support in nursing homes as […]