St. Kitts and Nevis joined the world in celebrating World Alzheimer’s day.

World Alzheimer’s day is observed on 21^st of September every year, to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.

This year’s theme ‘Know dementia, know Alzheimer’s’, focuses on warning signs of dementia. It encourages people to seek information, advice and support in informing people about the signs and symptoms, according to ndtv.com.

The VONNEWSLINE spoke with President of the St. Kitts and Nevis Alzheimer’s Association, Dr. Joan Rawlins, on the activities the association held in commemoration of the day:

She also spoke about the association’s missions and meeting sessions:

Dr. Joan Rawlins.