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Osman Kucuk

Center for dementia Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina

Biography

Expert for dementia on the field of psychology, Author of many brochures and the two books: Dementia – what and how to proceed?(2015.) guide for people affected by dementia, carers and nurses; Dementia from the angle of Primary Health Care(2019.) – guide for GP's, specialists for family medicine. Author of guidelines Dementia in the time of Covid-19 pandemic (2020.) accepted of the Federal Ministry of Health and Federal Crisis HQ. He is the coauthor of the transnational guidelines to dementia, Interprofessional Management of Dementia used for Online Education Platform funded by EU INTERREG Danube. President of Organizing Committee of iCoDem – International Congress of Dementia, the most important Congress of dementia in the Region of SE Europe, member of organizing and scientific committees conferences and meetings regarding dementia in the SE Europe Region. Organizer of the three high level meetings(2018., 2020., 2023.) regarding dementia, national dementia strategies and regional cooperation on the dementia field.

Author of Sarajevo Statement on Dementia in the Western Balkan Region and Expert Statement Dementia care and Policies of extended Danube Region, the both supported by WHO office for Europe, ADI and many academic and research institution. In 2018. He was lecturer in Dementia Master Classes funded by DAAD(German office for academic exchange). He is coach for medical experts, nurses, formal and unformal carers, psychologists, social workers, therapists including in dementia issue. He was president of the Working group  for developing of the Strategy for improving of condition on the field of dementia in Canton Sarajevo for the period 2024.-2030. He is a participant and initiator of many research projects and single out is scientific research about number of affected people in BiH , Dementia as epidemic of BH society(2015.). Currently, He is the director of Center for dementia that is unique institution in Western Balkan.  

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