Alzheimer’s Q&A: What does a ‘dementia-friendly community’ mean? – The Advocate


Alzheimer's Q&A: What does a 'dementia-friendly community' mean?
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According to the Alzheimer's Society, a dementia-friendly community is one in which people with dementia are empowered to have aspirations and feel confident, knowing they can contribute and participate in activities that are meaningful to them.

LAPD Says Missing Man With Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia Has Been Found – CBS Local


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LAPD Says Missing Man With Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia Has Been Found
CBS Local
2:30 PM UPDATE: The LAPD says Mr. Cho has been found and is in good health. He has been reunited with his family. LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Authorities Sunday asked for the public's help in locating a 77-year-old man reported missing. Raymond ...

Show to tell local stories about Alzhemier’s, dementia – Gazettextra


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Show to tell local stories about Alzhemier's, dementia
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It's stories of this sort that Edie Baran is seeking. Baran, a theater artist, is collecting stories from local residents on their experiences caring for those who have suffered from Alzheimer's and dementia. In January, her compiled stories will ...

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Local stories of Alzheimer’s, dementia being compiled for winter show – Gazettextra


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Local stories of Alzheimer's, dementia being compiled for winter show
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Just two days ago, Janesville resident John Nelson was with his mother, who suffers from Alzheimer's disease, when she got on the phone with her husband. Anne Nelson, who still lives with her husband, was unusually happy to speak with him. The reason ...