Alzheimer's Association of Israel

Alzheimer Association of Israel (AAI) is a not for profit association founded in 1988. The founders were family members of people with Alzheimer disease and with other form of Dementia.

A modern-age epidemic. Dementia is characterized by deterioration in intellectual functioning & memory abilities, changes in behaviour, and difficulty in performing daily activities.

The quantity of individuals experiencing Alzheimer's and alike ailments in Israel (together alluded to as dementia) is at present evaluated at 100,000, and is relied upon to reach approx. 120,000 by 2020, burdening men and ladies alike. The weight upon the families nurturing people with dementia is substantial, and has physical, budgetary, and enthusiastic viewpoints. The entire family system can be a piece of the emotionally supportive network, &even along these lines, adapting to the infection is to a great degree troublesome, regularly prompting a sentiment sadness and weakness 

EMDA was perceived in light of patients and families. The affiliation bolsters families and helps them through this upsetting stretch 

The affiliation was set up in 1988 by relatives of individuals with dementia, and was legitimately enrolled in the year 1990.registration number 58-013-071-4 

EMDA is keep running on an intentional premise and has 38 divisions across the country. Financing is from yearly participation charges, commitments from companions and supporters, trusts and nearby the powers' framework. EMDA is overseen by a Board of Directors chose by the General Assembly. Close by the Board is the Scientific Committee whose partners are conspicuous therapeutic, legitimate, and nursing experts in Israel 

The association is an individual from ADI – Alzheimer's Disease International, and keeps up close contact with it and other comparable associations around the world 

EMDA Aims 

Making a linkage offering data and passionate backing for groups of people with dementia. Empowering an arrangement of bolster administrations for people with dementia and their families. Raising open mindfulness and information about the ailment and its issues, and the privileges of the individual with dementia and his/her family. Affecting chiefs to enhance a more extensive scope of administrations and empower the privileges of people with dementia and their relatives. Empowering research about the sickness