Department of Health, Taipei City Government and Taiwan Alzheimer's Disease Association held "2013 International Memory Walk" on April 20, 2013 at Taipei Citizens Plaza from 7AM to 9AM. This is the first time that Alzheimer's Disease International (ADI) has chosen Taiwan as its host nation for International Conference of Alzheimer's Disease International, and also the first time to conduct "2013 International Memory Walk" together with Taiwan Alzheimer's Disease Association and Taipei City Government, Department of Health.
The motto of this campaign is to promote "3 ways of preventing Dementia: Think, Exercise, and Social activity", through the promotion, citizens should have more understanding on Dementia and its preventions. Also, we encourage the elderly to use their brains, have adequate exercise, and participate in social activities, so that the whole family can cultivate these preventive habits.
Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) has chosen Taiwan as its host nation for International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International, and to conduct "2013 International Memory Walk" together with Taiwan Alzheimer’s Disease Association and Department of Health, Taipei City Government.
Through the promotion, citizens should have more understanding on Dementia and its preventive measures.