International conference on dementia attracts 250 participants

Ljubljana, 28 September - A two-day international conference on dementia started in Ljubljana on Friday, featuring around 250 participants from eight countries. The speakers noted that dementia was one of the biggest healthcare, social and financial challenges of modern times, calling for the creation of a dementia-friendly society.

Ljubljana The ASK 2018 conference on dementia organised by the Spominčica - Alzheimer Slovenia association and the Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The ASK 2018 conference on dementia organised by the Spominčica - Alzheimer Slovenia association and the Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The ASK 2018 conference on dementia organised by the Spominčica - Alzheimer Slovenia association and the Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The ASK 2018 conference on dementia organised by the Spominčica - Alzheimer Slovenia association and the Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The ASK 2018 conference on dementia organised by the Spominčica - Alzheimer Slovenia association and the Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The ASK 2018 conference on dementia organised by the Spominčica - Alzheimer Slovenia association and the Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The ASK 2018 conference on dementia organised by the Spominčica - Alzheimer Slovenia association and the Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The ASK 2018 conference on dementia organised by the Spominčica - Alzheimer Slovenia association and the Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The ASK 2018 conference on dementia organised by the Spominčica - Alzheimer Slovenia association and the Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The ASK 2018 conference on dementia organised by the Spominčica - Alzheimer Slovenia association and the Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The ASK 2018 conference on dementia organised by the Spominčica - Alzheimer Slovenia association and the Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The ASK 2018 conference on dementia organised by the Spominčica - Alzheimer Slovenia association and the Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The ASK 2018 conference on dementia organised by the Spominčica - Alzheimer Slovenia association and the Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The ASK 2018 conference on dementia organised by the Spominčica - Alzheimer Slovenia association and the Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The ASK 2018 conference on dementia organised by the Spominčica - Alzheimer Slovenia association and the Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The ASK 2018 conference on dementia organised by the Spominčica - Alzheimer Slovenia association and the Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The ASK 2018 conference on dementia organised by the Spominčica - Alzheimer Slovenia association and the Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The ASK 2018 conference on dementia organised by the Spominčica - Alzheimer Slovenia association and the Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The ASK 2018 conference on dementia organised by the Spominčica - Alzheimer Slovenia association and the Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The ASK 2018 conference on dementia organised by the Spominčica - Alzheimer Slovenia association and the Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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