World Alzheimer’s Day – Observed on Sep 21
- On September 21, the world acknowledges World Alzheimer’s Day with the goal of raising awareness of the disease, common symptoms, and risk factors.
- The theme for World Alzheimer’s day in 2021 is ‘Know dementia, know Alzheimer’s’.
- This day raises awareness of the cause and severity of Alzheimer’s disease, and it is observed throughout the month in certain countries.
- Alzheimer’s disease is a degenerative brain condition that gradually deteriorates memory and cognitive abilities, among other things.
