Alzheimer’s Dementia Conference Sept. 14 in Millburn – NJ.com


Alzheimer's Dementia Conference Sept. 14 in Millburn
NJ.com
Jewish Family Service of Central NJ and Jewish Family Service of MetroWest NJ, will be hosting an Alzheimer's/Dementia Community Conference on Sunday, Sept. 14, from 2-5 p.m.. The conference, funded by the Healthcare Foundation of NJ, will take place ...

Talking To Families About Dementia – Sunrise Senior Living Blog (blog)


Sunrise Senior Living Blog (blog)

Talking To Families About Dementia
Sunrise Senior Living Blog (blog)
While dementia and Alzheimer's are sometimes used interchangeably, there are differences between them. Alzheimer's disease is a form of dementia, accounting for 60 to 80 percent of cases in the U.S., the Alzheimer's Association reported. The ...
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Many conditions can cause dementia, but Alzheimer’s is the most common – Sun-Sentinel


Many conditions can cause dementia, but Alzheimer's is the most common
Sun-Sentinel
ANSWER: Dementia is a broad term used to describe a group of symptoms that interferes with a person's thinking and the ability to function well in day-to-day activities. Many conditions can result in dementia, but Alzheimer's disease is, by far, the ...

Dementia risk seems to be greater in people with low levels of vitamin D – Washington Post


Sunrise Senior Living Blog (blog)

Dementia risk seems to be greater in people with low levels of vitamin D
Washington Post
Dementia, a condition that involves problems with memory, judgment and reasoning that hamper day-to-day life, affects primarily older adults, but it is not a normal part of aging. The most common cause of dementia is Alzheimer's disease, which an ...
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New support group for caregivers for Alzheimer’s disease/dementia – The Elkhart Truth


New support group for caregivers for Alzheimer's disease/dementia
The Elkhart Truth
ELKHART — Caregivers for persons with Alzheimer's disease/dementia are invited to a new community caregiver support group that meets from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on the third Tuesday of the month at Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Elkhart, 1732 ...

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