dr. A.D. (Alain) Dekker

Research in intellectual disability care, among others: caregiving, dysphagia, interventions, sleep apnea. Specialization: Dementia in people with intellectual disabilities, in particular Alzheimer's disease in people with Down syndrome

- Head of Department of Practice-oriented Scientific Research (PWO), Alliade Care Group
- Member Conseil Scientifique (scientific board) Fondation Jérôme Lejeune (Paris, France)
- Treasurer/Executive Board member Dementietafel Groningen Foundation
- Member Jury Noordelijk Platform Gehandicaptenzorg (NPGZ)
- Temporary: member committee 'Vroegsignalering van dementie', Gezondheidsraad
- Temporary: advisor guideline 'Adults with Down syndrome', SKILZ/FMS