19th annual Dementia and Alzheimer’s Conference in Hyannis Nov 18th – Cape Cod Today

19th annual Dementia and Alzheimer's Conference in Hyannis Nov 18th
Cape Cod Today
Leading experts in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias will offer insights and practical information relative to new approaches to providing care. Hope Dementia & Alzheimer's Services, part of the HopeHealth family of services, will host the 19th

Local Authorities urged to make personal budgets dementia friendly – Alzheimer’s Society


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Local Authorities urged to make personal budgets dementia friendly
Alzheimer’s Society
Alzheimer's Society is calling on all local authorities in England to urgently break down the barriers preventing people with dementia accessing personal budgets. Fewer than a third of people receiving social care support for problems with memory and …
Young dementia sufferer Kate Swaffer inspires othersNewshub

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Brain volume may help diagnose dementia with Lewy bodies – Medical News Today


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Brain volume may help diagnose dementia with Lewy bodies
Medical News Today
All of the individuals had mild cognitive impairments – a slight but measurable reduction in cognitive abilities. People with mild cognitive impairments are known to be at a greater risk of developing Alzheimer's or other types of dementia. Individuals
Lack of brain shrinkage may help identify people at risk for dementia with Lewy bodiesNews-Medical.net
Lack of brain shrinkage may help predict who develops dementia with Lewy bodiesScience Daily
Robin Williams' widow, Susan Schneider, on actor's struggles with …CBS News
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Learn About Resources for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregivers at UCC on Sat, Nov. 5 – TAPinto.net


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Learn About Resources for Alzheimer's and Dementia Caregivers at UCC on Sat, Nov. 5
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CRANFORD, NJ — Union County residents who are caring for persons with Alzheimer's Disease are invited to attend a free informational conference on Saturday, Nov. 5, 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at Union County College, 1033 Springfield Avenue in Cranford.

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Learn about Resources for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregivers – TAPinto.net

Learn about Resources for Alzheimer's and Dementia Caregivers
TAPinto.net
UNION COUNTY, NJ – Union County residents who are caring for persons with Alzheimer's Disease are invited to attend a free informational conference on Saturday, November 5, 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at Union County College, 1033 Springfield Avenue in …

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Lack of brain shrinkage may help predict who develops dementia with Lewy bodies – Science Daily


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Lack of brain shrinkage may help predict who develops dementia with Lewy bodies
Science Daily
Dementia with Lewy bodies is a progressive disease that causes hallucinations, decline in mental abilities, rigid muscles, slow movement and tremors. With symptoms similar to Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease, a correct diagnosis can be
Lack of brain shrinkage may help identify people at risk for dementia with Lewy bodiesNews-Medical.net
Unusual Dementia, Not Depression Drove Robin Williams To Suicide, Widow SaysCBS Local
Robin Williams' widow on his fight against the "terrorist" inside his brainCBS News
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Lack of brain shrinkage may help identify people at risk for dementia with Lewy bodies – News-Medical.net


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Lack of brain shrinkage may help identify people at risk for dementia with Lewy bodies
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A lack of shrinkage in the area of the brain responsible for memory may be a sign that people with thinking and memory problems may go on to develop dementia with Lewy bodies rather than Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study published in the …
Lack of brain shrinkage may help predict who develops dementia with Lewy bodiesMedical Xpress
Robin Williams' widow on his fight against the "terrorist" inside his brainCBS News
Unusual Dementia, Not Depression Drove Robin Williams To Suicide, Widow SaysCBS Local

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Dementia charity seeking fundraisers and volunteers – Kirriemuir Herald


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Dementia charity seeking fundraisers and volunteers
Kirriemuir Herald
Fundraisers and volunteers are being sought to support leading dementia research charity, Alzheimer s Research UK, in their local communities. The charity is looking for people to help form new fundraising groups, which will aim to raise vital funds

Brain volume may help predict who will develop dementia with lewy bodies American Academy of Neurology – EurekAlert (press release)


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Brain volume may help predict who will develop dementia with lewy bodies American Academy of Neurology
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MINNEAPOLIS – A lack of shrinkage in the area of the brain responsible for memory may be a sign that people with thinking and memory problems may go on to develop dementia with Lewy bodies rather than Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study …
Robin Williams' widow on his fight against the "terrorist" inside his brainCBS News
Study: Lack of Brain Shrinkage May Help Predict Who Develops Dementia with Lewy BodiesNewswise (press release)

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Dementia charity seeking fundraisers and volunteers – Carluke Gazette

Dementia charity seeking fundraisers and volunteers
Carluke Gazette
Fundraisers and volunteers are being sought to support leading dementia research charity, Alzheimer s Research UK, in their local communities. The charity is looking for people to help form new fundraising groups, which will aim to raise vital funds