Alzheimer’s Association Holds Dementia Conference In Tarrytown – The Daily Voice


Alzheimer's Association Holds Dementia Conference In Tarrytown
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The event is planned to be a day-long gathering for all that need information, education, tools and support for loved ones with Alzheimer's and early-stage dementia. Dr. John Zeisel and Teepa Snow are two of the speakers at the conference. Zeisel ...

New Alzheimer’s drug to enter clinical trials – Science Codex


New Alzheimer's drug to enter clinical trials
Science Codex
Dr James Pickett, Head of Research at Alzheimer's Society which currently funds the research, said: “There's a tremendous need for new treatments that can stop the development of dementia in its tracks. Trials in people are an essential step in the ...

Dementia Awareness Week: Alzheimer’s Society Launches Powerful Advert … – Huffington Post UK


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Dementia Awareness Week: Alzheimer's Society Launches Powerful Advert ...
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Meanwhile, Jeremy Hughes, CEO at Alzheimer's Society added: "850,000 people in the UK have dementia, and people over 50 now fear dementia more than any other health condition, including cancer. Despite this, understanding of the condition is poor and ...
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“Every day she slips further away from us”: Daughter of Alzheimer’s sufferer … – mirror.co.uk


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"Every day she slips further away from us": Daughter of Alzheimer's sufferer ...
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This Dementia Awareness Week (May 17-23) we are teaming up with Alzheimer's Research UK's dementia blog to tell the stories of five people who have lived with or cared for relatives with the disease. If you have a personal connection to the disease and ...
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Well | Is It Ordinary Memory Loss, or Alzheimer’s Disease? – New York Times (blog)


New York Times (blog)

Well | Is It Ordinary Memory Loss, or Alzheimer's Disease?
New York Times (blog)
Soon after her 65th birthday, a close friend became increasingly worried about her memory, wondering if she could have the beginnings of dementia. Although she seemed to have no more difficulty than the rest of us her age in remembering events, names ...
Tests Reveal If It's Normal Memory Loss or Alzheimer'sNewsmax

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Dementia Awareness Week: Six years after my wife’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis, we … – The Independent


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Dementia Awareness Week: Six years after my wife's Alzheimer's diagnosis, we ...
The Independent
Living with dementia has proved a huge learning curve but we are determined not to give in. And so far we run our own home together without any assistance from other agencies (though it's reassuring to know help is out there from such as the Alzheimer ...
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Living with Alzheimer’s: A harmonica for Ronnie – BBC News


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Living with Alzheimer's: A harmonica for Ronnie
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Mark is hoping to put on an exhibition of his photographs showing Ronnie's life with Alzheimer's. He spoke to Justin Parkinson. The Alzheimer's Society is running a dementia awareness week from 17 to 23 May. Subscribe to the BBC News Magazine's email ...

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