The Forest Project, Unreal 4 and the Kinect, could help in Alzheimer’s and … – Microsoft – Channel 9

The Forest Project, Unreal 4 and the Kinect, could help in Alzheimer's and
Microsoft – Channel 9
Today's article from Rich Edmonds highlights a crowdfunding project, A virtual forest for dementia, that provides a look at how care for Alzheimer's and dementia might be improved with the help from the Kinect for Windows v2. It's days away from

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Alzheimer’s Society launches Dementia Friends campaign – Blackmore Vale


Daily Echo

Alzheimer's Society launches Dementia Friends campaign
Blackmore Vale
Alzheimer's Society seeks to enlist one million Dementia Friends by 2015 as part of the Prime Minister's Challenge on dementia which was launched in 2012 and commits to boosting dementia research, increasing public understanding and addressing the …
Stars including Chris Martin and Lily Allen back dementia campaignTelegraph.co.uk
"Dementia affects the whole of society" – Alzheimer's SocietyThe Voice of Russia
Well | The Silence of Doctors Around Alzheimer'sNew York Times (blog)
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Alzheimer’s disease Q & A: Health Chats – The Plain Dealer

Alzheimer's disease Q & A: Health Chats
The Plain Dealer
Alzheimer's disease, which affects more than 5 million Americans, is the most common form of dementia and is the 6th leading cause of death in the U.S. In 2013, 15.5 million caregivers provided an estimated 17.7 billion hours of unpaid care valued at
Dementia is a ticking time bomb for health care costsFlorida Times-Union
Blood test could help diagnose Alzheimer's earlierThe Augusta Chronicle

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“Dementia affects the whole of society” – Alzheimer’s Society – The Voice of Russia


Manchester Evening News

"Dementia affects the whole of society" – Alzheimer's Society
The Voice of Russia
"I think people are beginning to talk about dementia and realize it has an impact on our health and social care services. What Alzheimer's society is saying today is that dementia is an issue that is affecting the whole of society: whether it's
Alzheimer's Society and Public Health England launch Dementia Friends TV Alzheimer’s Society
Celebrities Sing Song For Dementia CampaignSky News
Amanda Holden taking part in campaign to highlight dementia sufferersDaily Mail
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Sunny Hill to host Alzheimer’s and dementia care seminar – Chicago Tribune

Sunny Hill to host Alzheimer's and dementia care seminar
Chicago Tribune
Tammy Virgili, Certified Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Instructor through the National Council for Certified Dementia Practitioners, will be the presenter. More than 20 dementia-specific topics, including diagnosis and prognosis, hoarding, …

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Alzheimer’s Society and Public Health England launch Dementia Friends TV … – Alzheimer’s Society


Daily Echo

Alzheimer's Society and Public Health England launch Dementia Friends TV
Alzheimer’s Society
Head to dementiafriends.org.uk and you can become a Dementia Friend through an online route or by signing up for a Dementia Friends session in your community. Over 100,000 people have already become Dementia Friends through attending a 40 minute …
Stars including Chris Martin and Lily Allen back dementia campaignTelegraph.co.uk
Alzheimer's Society launches Dementia Friends campaignBlackmore Vale
Well | The Silence of Doctors Around Alzheimer'sNew York Times (blog)
The Voice of Russia –Daily Mail
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Stars including Chris Martin and Lily Allen back dementia campaign – Telegraph.co.uk


Belfast Telegraph

Stars including Chris Martin and Lily Allen back dementia campaign
Telegraph.co.uk
Volunteers who take part in the scheme will be able to attend free sessions to learn how to spot the signs of dementia and offer support for sufferers, the Alzheimer's Society said. In a new ad which will be aired for the first time tonight, the pop
Celebrities Sing Song For Dementia CampaignSky News
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Stars team up for dementia advertBelfast Telegraph
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Health Law Requires Medicare To Cover Dementia Evaluation – Kaiser Health News


Kaiser Health News

Health Law Requires Medicare To Cover Dementia Evaluation
Kaiser Health News
Mild cognitive impairment is a warning sign, but it may not progress to Alzheimer's disease, says Dean Hartley, director of science initiatives at the Alzheimer's Association. Alzheimer's is the most common form of dementia, accounting for up to 80
Facing The Inevitable: From Lost Keys To DementiaWBUR
Medicare Pays For Alzheimer's Screening, But Do You Want To Know?WUWM

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Celebrities Sing Song For Dementia Campaign – Sky News


Manchester Evening News

Celebrities Sing Song For Dementia Campaign
Sky News
The short music video, put together by Alzheimer's Society and Public Health England, encourages viewers to become a Dementia Friend – finding out about the challenges faced by people with dementia and learning a few useful tips to help make life
"Dementia affects the whole of society" – Alzheimer's SocietyThe Voice of Russia
Amanda Holden taking part in campaign to highlight dementia sufferersDaily Mail
Stockport couple back star-studded dementia awareness TV campaignManchester Evening News
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Caring for horses eases symptoms of Alzheimer’s dementia – Rick Kupchella’s BringMeTheNews


PsychCentral.com

Caring for horses eases symptoms of Alzheimer's dementia
Rick Kupchella’s BringMeTheNews
People with Alzheimer's who spent time with horses felt more positive and were less likely to resist care or become upset later in the day. These are some of the findings of a new groundbreaking study at Ohio State University. Researcher Holly …
Caring for Horses Can Benefit Alzheimer's PatientsPsychCentral.com
Surprising Treatment For Alzheimer's Shows Promising ResultsHuffington Post
Caring for Horses Eases Symptoms of DementiaOhio State University
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