4 No-Nonsense Solutions to the Looming Dementia Crisis
The dementia tsunami is coming, fast. We all know it, and it will affect every single one of us, either directly or through our loved ones. That we are not prepared for such an onslaught is an understatement. Dementia is an expensive disease, and if we do the maths, we can see that our current health care system and long-term care infrastructure cannot hold up to what is to come. (Chart from The Global Impact of Dementia 2013-2050) The dementia problem requires high level solutions from multiple sectors: public health, health care, community, business, and technology. It will take a