WORLD ALZHEIMER’S DAY- Monday 21st September 2026

Dementia Awareness Event

The Library of Birmingham is lighting up PURPLE for World Alzheimer’s Day! World Alzheimer’s Day takes place every year on 21st September as part of World Alzheimer’s Month. This year’s theme, “The Earlier You Know, the More You Can Do: A Dementia Diagnosis Matters,” emphasises how an early diagnosis can help people access the right support.

Join us as we mark World Alzheimer’s Day 2026 and raise awareness of dementia, reduce stigma, and support people living with dementia and their carers’.

Date: Monday 21 September 2026

Time: 11:30am – 2:30pm

Location: Library of Birmingham, Wellbeing Zone (Ground floor) Centenary Square, Broad Street, Birmingham, B1 2ND

What to Expect

Dementia awareness information

Advice and guidance from local organisations

Wellbeing activities

Support for carers, family and friends

Community resources and signposting

Everyone Welcome

Whether you are living with dementia, caring for a loved one, or simply want to learn more, come along and join us!


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