New Alzheimer’s Association service helps find wandering dementia patients – Columbia Missourian


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New Alzheimer's Association service helps find wandering dementia patients
Columbia Missourian
Silver Alerts also can be used to alert the community of missing people with Alzheimer's or dementia. In the same vein as Amber Alerts, Silver Alerts are public notification systems that broadcast information about missing persons in order to help find ...
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Good Clinical Practices Important to Treat Alzheimer’s in People With Down Syndrome – Alzheimer’s News Today


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Good Clinical Practices Important to Treat Alzheimer's in People With Down Syndrome
Alzheimer's News Today
Those findings are included in a study titled “Challenges faced in managing dementia in Alzheimer's disease in patients with Down syndrome,” and published in the journal Degenerative Neurological and Neuromuscular Disease. The study highlights the ...
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Hearing loss or Alzheimer’s? – WWL First News


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Hearing loss or Alzheimer's?
WWL First News
In addition, people with either Alzheimer's or unidentified hearing loss may have inappropriate responses to social cues, lower scores on tests of mental function, attitudes of denial, defensiveness or negativity and increased distrust of others ...

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Learn about the basics of Alzheimer’s and related dementias at St. Andrews Village – Boothbay Register


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Learn about the basics of Alzheimer's and related dementias at St. Andrews Village
Boothbay Register
Since it was identified by German psychiatrist Alois Alzheimer, Alzheimer's disease has meant one thing: the progressive loss of cognitive ability, ending in death. Today, however, as knowledge of the biology of the disease has grown, there is more ...
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Alzheimer’s Society responds to shameful inequality experienced by people dying with dementia – Alzheimer’s Society


Alzheimer's Society responds to shameful inequality experienced by people dying with dementia
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Services are currently not equipped to help people with dementia to die at home. Public Health England's recommendations include focusing on dementia-specific palliative services, improving the adoption and quality of advanced care planning, and ...

Leading the way in easing path for dementia victims in Mold – News North Wales


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Leading the way in easing path for dementia victims in Mold
News North Wales
Jacky Baldini, operations manager for the Alzheimer's Society in North Wales, said: “A dementia-friendly community is a city, town or village where people with dementia are understood, respected, supported, and confident they can contribute to ...
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Dementia set to become leading cause of death ‘in the next few years’ – Australian Ageing Agenda


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Dementia set to become leading cause of death 'in the next few years'
Australian Ageing Agenda
Heart disease has been Australia's leading cause of death since the early 20th century but that could change as dementia death rates continue to rise, latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show. Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease ...
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Protocol for missing people with Alzheimer’s or dementia – 6 On Your Side


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Protocol for missing people with Alzheimer's or dementia
6 On Your Side
About 70 percent of patients with Alzheimer's will wander at some point during the course of the disease. "We just kind of feel that it's our responsibility as police officers. If we have somebody who's potentially out in danger, you know, whether it's ...
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Newly opened Memory Cafe offers safe place for those with dementia, their caregivers – Windsor Star


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Newly opened Memory Cafe offers safe place for those with dementia, their caregivers
Windsor Star
Carolyn Cole and her brother, Jim Armaly, visit the new Memory Cafe at the Ojibway Nature Centre on Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2016.The space was the idea of the Alzheimer Society of Windsor and Essex County in collaboration with other local groups.
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