The hospitals that employ security guards to restrain dementia patients … – Daily Mail


Daily Mail

The hospitals that employ security guards to restrain dementia patients ...
Daily Mail
George McNamara, of the Alzheimer's Society, said hospitals that provided training in dealing with dementia were less likely to experience violent incidents. 'Physical restraints shouldn't be the default answer as behaviour can often be managed through ...

Exeter dementia champion, Gina, treks Great Wall of China for Alzheimer’s … – Exeter Express and Echo


Exeter Express and Echo

Exeter dementia champion, Gina, treks Great Wall of China for Alzheimer's ...
Exeter Express and Echo
An Exeter woman has walked along the Great Wall of China to help those people living with dementia. Gina Awad, 44, trekked 70 miles along the Great Wall in aid of Alzheimer's Research UK. She was one of 27 people aged 21-70 from across the UK who ...

Mesa PD offers adult ID kits to help those with Alzheimer’s – East Valley Tribune


East Valley Tribune

Mesa PD offers adult ID kits to help those with Alzheimer's
East Valley Tribune
Alzheimer's disease and related dementia pick away at the mind and affect things like memory and motor skills. Sometimes, those with dementia or Alzheimer's can wander off and get lost. However, the Mesa Police Department has a program in place to ...