# Delivery of international commitments to Building Dementia Friends and Dementia Friendly Communities in a National and International context

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Department of Health
- Contract winner: [Alzheimer's Society](/contract-winners/alzheimer-s-society/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £160,000
- Tender value: £160,000
- Award date: 13 October 2017
- Published: 1 March 2018
- Contract start: 16 October 2017
- Contract end: 31 March 2018
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: fa7f5fd4-1cdb-43b1-a0f2-eef1f242ca44-202523
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2e9f44da-7973-4221-9d4e-2e438a31639d

## Description

1\. Delivery of a secretariat function for the Global Alzheimer's and Dementia Action Alliance \(GADAA\), including: • Support to existing members and identification of and outreach to new members \(civil society organisations, health-focused NGOs, international development organisations and so on\) • Maintenance of GADAA website and co-ordination of social media activity • Delivery of thematic workstreams , including dementia in humanitarian settings • Support global knowledge sharing with dissemination of tools and best practice 2\. Maintaining momentum on the global Dementia Friends movement, including: • Expanding Global Dementia Friends support network • Support launches and ongoing delivery of Dementia Friends programmes • Disseminate case studies, including on corporate engagement 3\. Supporting the Global Dementia Friends Ambassador, including: • Identify speaking opportunities and media opportunities eg World health Assembly, World Alzheimer's Month • Increase ambassador's knowledge of global dementia to enable authoritative advocacy 4\. Supporting the development of global dementia-friendly communities, including: • Compile learning from accelerator sites • Develop case studies for dissemination 5\. Ensuring that all of the activities being delivered are informed by engagement with people affected by dementia, including: • consulting with people living with and affected by dementia in the planning and evaluation across all areas of international work • ensuring a strong presence of people living with and affected by dementia at international dementia conferences

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa7f5fd4-1cdb-43b1-a0f2-eef1f242ca44-202523)