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ReadSpeaker enables the ADI website to be read out loud to you

The ADI website now features ReadSpeaker, a text-to-speech service which allows the main content of webpages to be read out loud to you. On most pages on the website, there is a Listen button near the top of the page. Clicking the button will launch a small audio player and ReadSpeaker will start reading the text of the webpage out loud. [Find out more]

National dementia plan confirmed for Peru

17 May 2013 - A new Peruvian law, passed this week, set in motion the development of a national dementia plan for Peru, the first of its kind within the Latin American region. The law states that a plan is to be developed by the country's Ministry of Health within the next 90 days. [read more]

UK government targets global effort on dementia

15 May 2013 - The UK government has announced that it will use its Presidency of the G8 to develop an international approach to collaboration on dementia research. A G8 dementia summit will take place in September to secure greater coordination. [read more]

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