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Dementia: How Different Is It From Alzheimer's?
iTech Post Dementia is not a disease. It is the general term that describes a group of symptoms that affects mental cognitive tasks like memory and reasoning skills. It is a broad term that Alzheimer's disease can fall under. Alzheimer's is a disease that … Dementia versus Alzheimer's: What's the difference? Girth alert: Obesity in midlife raises your risk of Alzheimer's Power outage in the brain may be source of Alzheimer's |
DECA collects iPod’s to aid Alzheimer’s patients – The Hawk Eye
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DECA collects iPod's to aid Alzheimer's patients
The Hawk Eye DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) is collecting iPods to donate to patients with Alzheimer's and dementia until Nov. 9. DECA started collecting iPods Oct. 17 and will make the donation to the US Memory Care of Colleyville and to a speech … |
Alzheimer’s experts to offer advice during roadshow visit to Darlington – The Northern Echo (registration)
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Alzheimer's experts to offer advice during roadshow visit to Darlington
The Northern Echo (registration) QUESTIONS and queries over dementia and how to spot signs of the condition as early as possible will be answered by experts visiting Darlington. The Alzheimer's Society Dementia Community Roadshow will roll into the town centre later this week as part … Study: Dementia healthcare services need to be redesigned |
Knowing the Person, Not the Disease – Harrisburgmagazine
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Knowing the Person, Not the Disease
Harrisburgmagazine t's not easy watching a loved one grow older, but that process is exacerbated when that family member has dementia. There are often misconceptions about dementia and its close relative, Alzheimer's disease. Knowing the facts facilitates the transition … |
Dementia versus Alzheimer’s: What’s the difference? – NAIJ.COM
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Dementia versus Alzheimer's: What's the difference?
NAIJ.COM Many people don't clearly understand the differences between Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Dementia is the general term that describes a set of symptoms that may be present in various conditions and diseases. Alzheimer's disease is a progressive … |
Teen volunteers to raise awareness of Alzheimer’s – Cambrian News – Aberystwyth
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Teen volunteers to raise awareness of Alzheimer's
Cambrian News – Aberystwyth Elin Roberts, a sixth form student studying at Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor, is a support services volunteer for the Alzheimer's Society. Last week, Cllr Linda Morgan visited the Alzheimers Society Dementia Red Project at the Dolgellau Surgery where she met … |
Alzheimer’s is eroding his memory, but not his determination to vote – STAT
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Alzheimer's is eroding his memory, but not his determination to vote
STAT Whether someone with Alzheimer's can vote is almost never a legal question. Across the country, states allow people with disabilities or conditions like dementia to bring a helper into the voting booth with them. In practice, whether they cast a vote … |
Emmerdale announces special dementia episode – Alzheimer’s Society
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Emmerdale announces special dementia episode
Alzheimer’s Society The episode has been conceived and produced with support from both the Alzheimer's Society and MHA (Methodists Homes) who have been working closely with the Emmerdale production team from the start of this storyline to give the most realistic … Emmerdale to screen special episode from viewpoint of dementia sufferer Ashley Thomas Emmerdale to film special dementia episode Emmerdale announce special one-off episode dedicated to Ashley Thomas' battle with dementia |
Teen volunteers to raise awareness of Alzheimer’s – Cambrian News
Cambrian News |
Teen volunteers to raise awareness of Alzheimer's
Cambrian News Elin Roberts, a sixth form student studying at Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor, is a support services volunteer for the Alzheimer's Society. Last week, Cllr Linda Morgan visited the Alzheimers Society Dementia Red Project at the Dolgellau Surgery where she met … |
What you should really be eating to protect yourself against dementia – Telegraph.co.uk
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What you should really be eating to protect yourself against dementia
Telegraph.co.uk … other: dementia robs a person of not only their memory, but also their identity and independence. Two thirds of Britons believe a diagnosis with dementia would mean life was over, according to a study published earlier this year by the Alzheimer's … |