WQAD.com | New Memory Care Unit offers long-term care for Alzheimer's, dementia patients WQAD.com The unit will have 26 private patient suites, specifically to offer long term care for patients with Alzheimer's and dementia. Lutheran Home leaders say this addition is needed now more than ever. "More and more people are being afflicted with dementia. |
Day: July 14, 2016
Alzheimer’s Alliance, auxiliary group raises money for dementia patients with one of the largest mah jongg games … – Tyler Morning Telegraph
Alzheimer's Alliance, auxiliary group raises money for dementia patients with one of the largest mah jongg games ... Tyler Morning Telegraph About 450 women filled several rooms at Willow Brook Country Club Thursday during the annual Mah Jongg for Memory Luncheon and Games Day - an event that centers on a popular brain game while raising money for the Alzheimer's Alliance of Smith ... |
Families urged to join Alzheimer’s Society Memory Walks as 43% say they don’t spend enough time together – Alzheimer’s Society
BT.com | Families urged to join Alzheimer's Society Memory Walks as 43% say they don't spend enough time together Alzheimer's Society From the money raised, £650 would pay for a brain scan to help diagnosis, £100 would allow someone with dementia to attend ten Singing for the Brain® sessions, £20 would cover a month's attendance at an Alzheimer's Society's Dementia Café. Families urged to spend quality time together in support of Alzheimer's charity Families urged to 'make time count' and join Memory Walks |
Alzheimer’s disease vaccine: Human trials to stop and reverse dementia to start in next two years – International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK | Alzheimer's disease vaccine: Human trials to stop and reverse dementia to start in next two years International Business Times UK A new vaccine targeting the pathological proteins associated with Alzheimer's disease has proven effective in animal trials, scientists have announced. They will now carry out clinical tests in humans, in the hope it may prevent and reverse the disease ... Progress in World's First Alzheimer's Vaccine Can a new Alzheimer's vaccine prevent and reverse CTE in football players? The dementia news millions have been waiting for |