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Basque Groups Mark World Alzheimer’s Day With Donostia Human Chain and an Adapted Museum Tour

Local organizers center efforts on caregiver support, practical services, inclusive cultural access.

Overview

  • Afagi convenes a visibility human chain on La Concha in Donostia today at 12:00.
  • The Ordizia delegation will host its information table on Sunday from 11:00 to 13:30 under the town hall arcades.
  • This year’s message, “Para cada olvido, una mano amiga,” anchors a public fundraising push, with coverage citing more than 13,000 people affected in Gipuzkoa.
  • Afagi details support for patients and carers, including psychological care, one‑to‑one guidance for family caregivers, cognitive stimulation programs and training.
  • Durango’s elderly services and the Zaindu program schedule an adapted guided visit in October at the Museo de Arte e Historia, designed to support cognitive and emotional wellbeing for people with dementia, caregivers and families.