Student Council at the College of Medicine at Dar Al Uloom University in cooperation with Saudi Alzheimer’s Disease Organization organizes an awareness campaign for International Alzheimer’s Disease Day. It was held at the Dental Hospital under the supervision of the teaching faculty at the College of Medicine. The event included different corners to raise awareness of the disease. These include a corner that introduced Alzheimer’s Disease, and another that showed the most vulnerable group for this disease. They also included a corner that showed this disease diagnosis and symptoms as well as a corner for the most important prevention methods. Additionally, the event included a part to raise awareness on how to deal with Alzheimer’s patients.

The event was attended and opened by Pro. Dr. Albdulrahman Aljumaa, College of Medicine Dean, accompanied by Prof. Dr. Abdulmajeed Aldrees, the College Vice Dean, Dr. Bandar Aljefn, Chairman of the Medical Education Department, and Prof. Dr. Eman Almadani, Supervisor of the Female Section and Dean of Students Affairs. The event had a lot of attraction from the hospital victors as it offered educational benefits and tools that raise awareness.