People Magazine | Kentucky Middle School Girls Develop App to Assist Alzheimer's and Dementia Patients: 'This Is a Tribute to My ... People Magazine Six inspiring Louisville, Kentucky, middle school girls are developing an app to help ensure Alzheimer's and dementia patients remember to take their medications. The Meyzeek Middle School seventh-graders recently became one of eight teams to win the ... |
Month: March 2016
Calne first in Wiltshire to form Dementia Action Alliance – Alzheimer’s Society
Evesham Observer | Calne first in Wiltshire to form Dementia Action Alliance Alzheimer's Society Organisations including Calne Town Council, Wiltshire Council's Calne Area Board, and Alzheimer's Society as well as other local businesses and organisations** have joined forces alongside people with dementia and their families to form the Calne ... MP signs up to dementia care pledge Campaign group set up to tackle stigma of dementia |
Scientists spot ‘dementia dagger’ in hope to diagnose ALZHEIMER’S before it takes over – Express.co.uk
Express.co.uk | Scientists spot 'dementia dagger' in hope to diagnose ALZHEIMER'S before it takes over Express.co.uk The Alzheimer's Society estimates there will be one million people living with dementia in the UK by 2025. Currently, the degenerative disease plagues over 850,000 Brits and there are various theories surrounding the potential causes and and early ... |
Stretford and Urmston MP Kate Green supports Alzheimer’s Society’s Fix Dementia Care campaign – Messenger Newspapers
Messenger Newspapers | Stretford and Urmston MP Kate Green supports Alzheimer's Society's Fix Dementia Care campaign Messenger Newspapers KATE Green, MP for Stretford and Urmston, joined more than 160 other MPs at the launch of the Alzheimer's Society's Fix Dementia Care campaign, which calls for improvements in hospital care for people living with dementia. The campaign is making ... Birthday Celebrations In Alresford |
Schoolboy writes heartbreaking song about nan’s dementia – ITV News
ITV News | Schoolboy writes heartbreaking song about nan's dementia ITV News A schoolboy from Essex has released a heartbreaking song in honour of his nan who is living with dementia. Harry Gardner, 15, wrote it after visiting his 76-year-old nan Maureen McGuinness, who had deteriorated rapidly with Alzheimer's. Maureen, who ... |
Snake venom ‘breaks down the proteins that cause Alzheimer’s disease’ – Daily Mail
Daily Mail | Snake venom 'breaks down the proteins that cause Alzheimer's disease' Daily Mail Amyloid plaques start to accumulate in people who are at the early stages of dementia. And so, the pharmaceutical industry has been looking for a drug that can stimulate those enzymes in people. The team of scientists from Monash University discovered ... Traumatic brain injury could lead to Alzheimer plaques Brain scan to diagnose Alzheimer's disease developed by scientists Keeping the brain active may not delay signs of Alzheimer's |
New York’s Leading Experts in Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care Unveil New Brand: CaringKind … The Heart of … – PR Newswire (press release)
New York's Leading Experts in Alzheimer's & Dementia Care Unveil New Brand: CaringKind ... The Heart of ... PR Newswire (press release) NEW YORK, March 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- New York City's leading experts in Alzheimer's and dementia care for the past three decades, today, opened its doors under a new brand and a new name: CaringKind ... The Heart of Alzheimer's Caregiving. |
Prime Minister announces new UK Dementia Envoy – Alzheimer’s Society
Prime Minister announces new UK Dementia Envoy Alzheimer's Society 'In addition to promoting research, we hope the UK Dementia Envoy will advocate and build on our global leadership in transforming public attitudes and engagement on dementia, and on best practice in health care and support. It is vital the ambassador ... |
Narooma Lions send dementia nurse to international conference – Narooma News
Narooma News | Narooma Lions send dementia nurse to international conference Narooma News ADI was founded in 1984 to help establish and strengthen Alzheimer associations throughout the world, through the exchange of information, skills and models of best practice. ADI wants to improve the quality of life for people with dementia and their ... |