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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.
Margaret Mead
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The global voice of dementia
About Dementia Alliance International
We seek to represent, support, and educate others living with the disease, and the wider dementia community. We are an organization that strives to provide a unified voice of strength, advocacy and support for our rights, individual autonomy and improved quality of life.
Welcome to DAI
Dementia Alliance International is a registered non-profit organisation whose membership is exclusively for people with a medically confirmed diagnosis of any type of a dementia from all around the world.
John Sandblom receives the 2024 Richard Taylor Advocates Award!
Congratulations to John Sandblom on receiving the prestigious Richard Taylor Award on World Alzheimer’s Day this year! This well-deserved recognition celebrates John’s tireless advocacy and leadership in the dementia community. As a founding member of DAI and a dedicated peer-to-peer support group co-host, John continues to inspire and offer hope to so many. We are incredibly proud of his achievements and grateful for his ongoing contributions. Well done, John!
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"The realisation that DAI offered a fun and friendly network of like-minded souls, just like me, was a great surprise"
Graeme Atkins
2020
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Membership Benefits
Peer to Peer Support
Online peer-to-peer support groups by and for people with dementia in a safe environment to share thoughts, feelings and strategies to live more positively after a diagnosis of dementia. Giving confidentiality, respect and dignity.
Empowerment
Opportunity to gain confidence by encouragement, sharing experiences, becoming a volunteer, and using your skills by focusing on what we can do, rather than what we cannot do.
Friendship
Meeting new people from all over the world, building relationships and understanding more about living with dementia.
Education
Gaining unique perspectives on dementia through DAI webinars, Brain Health Hub and from each other.
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"The realisation that DAI offered a fun and friendly network of like-minded souls, just like me, was a great surprise"
Graeme Atkins
2020
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Blogs
Author: Author Kate Swaffer
Published: 2024-10-01
International Day of Older People
Author: Author Admin
Published: 2024-09-20
2024 Richard Taylor Award Goes to John Sandblom
Author: Author Admin
Published: 2024-09-01
UQ research reveals exercise brain boost can last for years
Author: Author Admin
Published: 2024-08-04
