Guardian Liberty Voice

Alzheimer's and Stroke Connection Guardian Liberty Voice There is increasing evidence of a connection between Alzheimer's and Strokes. More and more people are being diagnosed with these damaging diseases. It is notable on Alzheimer's Toronto that one in eleven Canadians over the age of 65 have dementia …

Newsweek

For Caregivers, Alzheimer's Can Be a Life Sentence Newsweek A sizable audience has gathered in the pews, listening. The performers' hair—a mix of grays, whites, dyed bobs and receding hairlines—betrays their age, but it is almost impossible to tell that half of the people singing have dementia or Alzheimer's … and more »

Mind Heart Soul Ministry to Host Dementia and Caregiving Workshops at … PR Web (press release) During the event, Dr. Eddie L. Patton Jr. – an expert from American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology – will also address the recent discovery that diabetes leads to more dementia diagnosis, and the fact that women are twice as likely to have Alzheimer … and more »

Latest facts and figures show dementia and Alzheimer's affect women the most KLEW "Dementia is just an umbrella term that describes things like memory loss, changes in mood, behavior, judgment," said Executive Director of the Inland Northwest Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association Joel Loiacono. Loiacono said the latest facts and … and more »

Dementia Village: Holland's civilized approach to treating the elderly AMERICAblog (blog) I wrote a bit earlier on Alzheimer's Disease (AD), a type of dementia. I discussed how Alzheimer's is a progressive, ultimately fatal, disease that causes a number of problems including memory loss, confusion and some others. Millions of Americans have …

Elliot Lake Standard

Alzheimer's Society Westmeath: Dementia Information Evening Westmeath Examiner In reality, people in general tend to know very little about the condition. For many people, it is perceived as an “old persons” disease, or something that happens to other people. Those that do know something about Alzheimer's generally have been … CCC Moves Beyond Traditional with Alzheimer's MinistryLasentinel Free tele-workshops focus on dementiaCoquitlam Now all 7 news articles »

10News

Alzheimer's, dementia-diagnosed woman missing in Spring Valley KUSI SPRING VALLEY (CNS) – A 73-year-old woman diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and dementia went missing from her home in Spring Valley Wednesday. World Luz Loper left her home on foot around noon, according to the sheriff's department. A Filipino … Missing Spring Valley woman found in ClairemontU-T San Diego all 12 news articles »

Guardian Liberty Voice

Knitting Could Delay Dementia, Fight PTSD Guardian Liberty Voice As CNN reports, experts state that crafting can help people suffering from depression, anxiety or chronic pain, but hobbies can also can also alleviate stress, boost happiness and protect the brain from dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Although little … and more »

Express.co.uk

How to cope with dementia: Live in the moment and don't focus on memory Express.co.uk The document was written by independent research agency ESRO and published by Red & Yellow Care in association with the Alzheimer's Society and strikingly suggests that patients with dementia can teach those without it to live a more rewarding life by …

The Canberra Times

Up to 80 per cent of dementia patients in aged care facilities restrained with … ABC Online A new study produced by Alzheimer's Australia suggests up to 80 per cent of dementia patients in aged care facilities are being treated with psychotropic drugs. The report, to be released today, suggests only one in five dementia patients receive any … Heart Disease Deaths Down But Dementia On The RisePro Bono Australia The Alzheimer's Epidemic Hits Women Hardest — And In The WorkplaceForbes Latest death stats highlight killer habitsThe Australian all 21 news articles »