CTV News | Silver Alert: Rising rate of dementia renews calls for system to locate missing seniors CTV News It's been three years since Shin Noh left his Coquitlam, B.C. home for his daily walk. The 64-year-old former pastor in the mid-stages of Alzheimer's disease strayed from his usual route that day. He was never seen or heard from again. A member of his ... |
Day: September 18, 2016
Events to mark Dementia Awareness Week 2016 – Royal Gazette
Royal Gazette | Events to mark Dementia Awareness Week 2016 Royal Gazette Action on Alzheimers and Dementia is organising a film screening, art show, wine-tasting fundraiser and education sessions for families and caregivers to raise public awareness of the disease. “Dementia, including alzheimer's disease, is prevalent in ... |
Who will care for the rising number of Hongkongers with dementia? – South China Morning Post
South China Morning Post | Who will care for the rising number of Hongkongers with dementia? South China Morning Post According to Dr David Dai Lok-kwan, chairman of the executive committee of the Hong Kong Alzheimer's Disease Association, around one in 10 old people in Hong Kong have some form of dementia, much of it undiagnosed, as was the case with Tang's ... |
Good news in Alzheimer’s research — especially for | The Pueblo … – Pueblo Chieftain
Pueblo Chieftain | Good news in Alzheimer's research — especially for | The Pueblo ... Pueblo Chieftain Q: I just read that they've reversed Alzheimer's disease symptoms with some kind of standard pain reliever. Can it cure my mom? — Sandy D., Lebanon, N.H.. |
Hundreds march to end Alzheimer’s Disease – Kotatv
Kotatv | Hundreds march to end Alzheimer's Disease Kotatv A yellow flower means they're a family care giver and providing hands-on care, orange means they're an advocate and want to see an end to this disease, and blue is if they're living with Alzheimer's or related dementia," said Alzheimer's Association ... Greene County Walk to End Alzheimer's to be held Sept. 24 Alzheimer's Walk Saturday supports caregivers, families Community walks to end Alzheimer's, the story behind the disease |