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Faux city for Alzheimer's patients takes shape
The San Diego Union-Tribune San Diego Opera General Director David Bennett, left, and Scott Tarde, CEO of George G. Glenner Alzheimer's Family Centers, hold the nameplate for the first building in Town Square, an indoor miniature memory city being built for Alzheimer's and … |
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More than 1200 take part in Bedford Memory Walk to fight dementia – Bedfordshire News
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More than 1200 take part in Bedford Memory Walk to fight dementia
Bedfordshire News MORE than 1,200 people – including Bedfordshire-based actor Kevin Whately – came together to fight dementia as they took part in the Bedford Memory Walk for the Alzheimer's Society. Kevin, best known for his roles in crime dramas Inspector Morse and … ALZHEIMER'S JOURNEY: Early detection can make a difference TV actress urges fundraisers to sign up for memory walk Care Home Walks For A World Without Dementia |
Online articles about preventing Alzheimer’s disease offer poor advice, research finds – News-Medical.net
Vancouver Sun |
Online articles about preventing Alzheimer's disease offer poor advice, research finds
News-Medical.net Today, 564,000 Canadians are living with dementia but the number is expected to grow to nearly one million in the next 15 years as the population ages. Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia but there is a lot of uncertainty about what … About 20 per cent of websites are trying to sell something … |
Worried about Alzheimer’s? Be choosy about your online research, says … – Vancouver Sun
Vancouver Sun |
Worried about Alzheimer's? Be choosy about your online research, says …
Vancouver Sun About 560,000 Canadians have dementia, according to the Alzheimer Society Canada, a number expected to rise to nearly a million within the next 15 years. There is no known cure or widely effective treatment. Taking bad information to heart can make … Online advice for preventing Alzheimer's disease often problematic: UBC research University of British Columbia |
Study Reveals That Champagne Can Prevent Dementia and Alzheimer’s – M2 magazine
M2 magazine |
Study Reveals That Champagne Can Prevent Dementia and Alzheimer's
M2 magazine A new study has found that drinking a glass of champagne three times a week can stave off the onset of dementia and Alzheimer's, reports Metro UK. Academics at Reading University carried out experiments involving rats and are now planning to perform … |
Diagnosis with a cost: How dementia strains families and finances – WRIC
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Diagnosis with a cost: How dementia strains families and finances
WRIC Diane knows many families have a hard time making ends meet once a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, especially when a younger patient is involved. “There's grants and there's assistance for people who have the diagnosis of Alzheimer's, dementia … TV actress urges fundraisers to sign up for memory walk Care Home Walks For A World Without Dementia |
Local Alzheimer’s patient helps others battling disease – NWCN.com
NWCN.com |
Local Alzheimer's patient helps others battling disease
NWCN.com SPOKANE, Wash. – Twice a week, Randy Bjorkland is a guiding hand and a reassuring presence for patients at Providence Adult Day Health. He is a volunteer, helping men and women who face challenges, and deal with dementia and Alzheimer's. |
Online advice for preventing Alzheimer’s disease often problematic: UBC research University of British Columbia – EurekAlert (press release)
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Online advice for preventing Alzheimer's disease often problematic: UBC research University of British Columbia
EurekAlert (press release) Today, 564,000 Canadians are living with dementia but the number is expected to grow to nearly one million in the next 15 years as the population ages. Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia but there is a lot of uncertainty about what … |
Denmark’s ‘House Of Memories’ Re-Creates 1950s For Alzheimer’s Patients – NPR
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Denmark's 'House Of Memories' Re-Creates 1950s For Alzheimer's Patients
NPR Rather, this exhibit is intended for visitors living with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. And the history they've come to experience is their own. On one recent visit, a small group of residents from the nearby Kløvervang nursing home was … |
Crouch End Picturehouse to screen old films for World Alzheimer’s Day – Enfield Independent
Enfield Independent |
Crouch End Picturehouse to screen old films for World Alzheimer's Day
Enfield Independent To mark this year's World Alzheimer's Day, there will be a special dementia-friendly screening and Dementia Friends session by the Haringey Dementia Action Alliance at the Crouch End Picturehouse next Wednesday. The cinema will hold a special … Lancashire's healthcare specialists back World Alzheimer's Month campaign 5 tips on how to talk to a person with dementia |