Outstanding achievements for people with dementia recognised – Alzheimer’s Society


Outstanding achievements for people with dementia recognised
Alzheimer's Society
The ceremony took place in Westminster, London on Wednesday 30 November and was hosted by Alzheimer's Society ambassador Angela Rippon. Winners include Gatwick Airport for their work as a dementia friendly airport and the East of England Co-Op, ...
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Missing Detroit man suffers from Alzheimer’s & dementia – WXYZ


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Missing Detroit man suffers from Alzheimer's & dementia
WXYZ
DETROIT (WXYZ) - Detroit police are asking for your help locating a missing 58-year-old who suffers from Alzheimer's and dementia. According to police, Jodie McEray was last seen on Nov. 30 around 2 a.m. at his home in the 16000 block of Tracy.

Gatwick airport and OCS win Dementia Friendly Innovation Award 2016 – Reduced Mobility Rights


Gatwick airport and OCS win Dementia Friendly Innovation Award 2016
Reduced Mobility Rights
"However, there were some Gatwick airport and OCS win Dementia Friendly Innovation 2016 impressive examples of good practice too," Mr. Goodwill said. "At Gatwick, for instance, more than 80% of frontline staff have received Dementia Champions and ...

Dementia and the holidays: Alzheimer Society says managing expectations key to success – CBC.ca


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Dementia and the holidays: Alzheimer Society says managing expectations key to success
CBC.ca
When a loved one has been diagnosed with dementia, the hustle and bustle of the holiday season can make for a difficult time. "Through our grief we want to keep as many things the same as possible. The problem is, at Christmas time there's so many ...

‘Life can go on as long as you get help’: Stars of Alzheimers Scotland Christmas advert give hope to other sufferers – Scottish Daily Record


Scottish Daily Record

'Life can go on as long as you get help': Stars of Alzheimers Scotland Christmas advert give hope to other sufferers
Scottish Daily Record
The advert is also a poignant reminder that, at Christmas, those with Alzheimer's can feel detached in the overwhelming whirr of festivities and need understanding and support. Alzheimer Scotland's mission is that no one should face dementia alone this ...

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Biotech Stock Mailbag: Looking for an Investable Idea in Alzheimer’s Minefield – TheStreet.com


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Biotech Stock Mailbag: Looking for an Investable Idea in Alzheimer's Minefield
TheStreet.com
Here's what I'm hoping to find out: How much, if any, did sola slow dementia (improve cognition) in mild Alzheimer's patients compared to placebo? Lilly has told us there was a minimal efficacy trend (not statistically significant) favoring sola over ...
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Drinking 3 cups of coffee a day reduces the risk of dementia – Daily Mail


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Drinking 3 cups of coffee a day reduces the risk of dementia
Daily Mail
Moderate caffeine consumption is known to prevent the formation of toxic clumps in the brain linked to Alzheimer's disease. But a new report shows long-term intake helps to fill the body with powerful antioxidants that boost cognitive function. However ...

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What you need to know about Alzheimer’s – Reno Gazette Journal


Reno Gazette Journal

What you need to know about Alzheimer's
Reno Gazette Journal
Who among us hasn't forgotten a name, a date or a detail surrounding a story we've retold numerous times? We all forget things occasionally. And as we age it's normal to experience some delayed memory recall. This is not to be confused with dementia or ...
Lifestyle tops drugs (again) in delaying dementiaThe Globe and Mail
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Football mascot becomes Dementia Friend in partnership with Alzheimer’s Society – homecare.co.uk News


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Football mascot becomes Dementia Friend in partnership with Alzheimer's Society
homecare.co.uk News
Together with full-time staff at the League Two outfit, H'Angus took part in a Dementia Friends information session, as part of a new link-up between Hartlepool United and Alzheimer's Society. This will enable the club to support those living with ...
H'Angus shows his caring sideThe Northern Echo (registration)

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Drink COFFEE to fight Dementia: Three cups can cut risk of Alzheimer’s by a quarter – Express.co.uk


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Drink COFFEE to fight Dementia: Three cups can cut risk of Alzheimer's by a quarter
Express.co.uk
The world's most popular beverage is rich in anti-inflammatory chemicals and antioxidants which are believed to boost cognitive function. A study found regular, long term intake may reduce the risk of dementia by up to 27 per cent. It could also ...

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