Windsor Star | Public invited to help craft province's dementia strategy Windsor Star “Right now there are 228,000 people in Ontario living with dementia and by 2038 — and that's not really that long away — that number will be over 430,000,” Alzheimer Society of Windsor and Essex County CEO Sally Bennett Olczak said Tuesday. Every ... |
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BrightStar Care Encourages ‘Creating Connections’ During Alzheimer’s Awareness Month – Business Wire (press release)
BrightStar Care Encourages 'Creating Connections' During Alzheimer's Awareness Month Business Wire (press release) Roth Maguire has 30 years of clinical experience in Alzheimer's and dementia care. She designed the BrightStar Care approach to memory care on the premise that, under the watchful eye of BrightStar Care registered nurses, clients' lives can be enriched ... |
Web-based service helps families locate wandering seniors – Press of Atlantic City
NJ.com | Web-based service helps families locate wandering seniors Press of Atlantic City Finding seniors, especially ones with dementia or Alzheimer's, quickly is crucial, said Krista McKay, Delaware Valley Chapter director of programs and services. Once the person has been missing for more than 24 hours, his or her chances of survival are ... How we export Alzheimer's to the world — one cheeseburger at a time “I was doing what I thought were stupid things but it was dementia” Alzheimer's Disease and the Alzheimer's Association of St Kitts-Nevis |
“Young At Heart” Alzheimer’s & Dementia Programming Begins – LongIsland.com
LongIsland.com | "Young At Heart" Alzheimer's & Dementia Programming Begins LongIsland.com Stony Brook, NY - November 1, 2016 - In a unique collaborative effort between WMHO, Stony Brook Medicine, the Long Island State Veterans Home and The Jazz Loft, programming is now being launched for early stage Dementia and Alzheimer's patients ... |
NYC’s Leading Experts In Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care Announce Program And Service Expansion – PR Newswire (press release)
Huffington Post | NYC's Leading Experts In Alzheimer's & Dementia Care Announce Program And Service Expansion PR Newswire (press release) NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- This November, as the nation marks National Family Caregivers Month, CaringKind, New York City's leading experts in Alzheimer's and dementia care for more than three decades, unveiled an expanded platform of ... November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month |
Stronger Muscles for Improved Brain Function – Anti Aging News
Anti Aging News | Stronger Muscles for Improved Brain Function Anti Aging News The World Alzheimer Report 2016 has reported that 47 million people globally are affected by dementia related diseases, with an expected three-fold increase by the year 2050. The cost of care is high for these patients, with a focus only on extending ... |
For David Hyde Pierce, finding an Alzheimer’s cure is personal – New York Post
New York Post | For David Hyde Pierce, finding an Alzheimer's cure is personal New York Post What isn't normal, he says, is the massive memory loss that accompanies dementia, especially Alzheimer's disease, an illness with which he's sadly familiar. The nation's sixth-leading cause of death, Alzheimer's afflicts 5.4 million Americans and ... |
Japanese visitors say UK ‘light years ahead’ in attitudes towards dementia – Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Bradford Telegraph and Argus | Japanese visitors say UK 'light years ahead' in attitudes towards dementia Bradford Telegraph and Argus The Japanese delegates, who also included members of a social welfare organisation, met Paul Smithson, services support manager of the Bradford branch of the Alzheimer's Society, Bev Fletcher, co-ordinator of Bradford District Dementia Action Alliance, ... |