Did you know that Memory is the thread that weaves our stories, our names, our legacies? But what happens when that thread begins to loosen?
In this edition, we journey into a growing but often misunderstood health challenge— Alzheimer’s disease, a leading cause of Dementia —in West Africa.
Studies across the subregion show that Alzheimer’s disease accounts for over 60% of dementia cases, making it the most common cause of dementia in these populations.
Join us as we explore Alzheimer’s disease, which our expert, Dr Temitope Farombi, says was once considered rare in West Africa, but is now rising steadily, challenging health systems, cultural beliefs, and caregiving norms.
