Living with Alzheimer’s: A Harmonica for Ronnie – Alzheimer’s Society

Living with Alzheimer's: A Harmonica for Ronnie
Alzheimer’s Society
This is a non-profit exhibition with the aim of raising money and awareness of dementia through raising funds for Alzheimer's Society, the UK's leading dementia charity. Andipa Gallery will be open daily Monday to Saturday (closed Sunday) for free

Alzheimer’s Prevention: Fear Not, Scientists Have Discovered A Drug That Could Prevent The Memory Disease – iTech Post


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Alzheimer's Prevention: Fear Not, Scientists Have Discovered A Drug That Could Prevent The Memory Disease
iTech Post
Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia, affecting over 40 million people worldwide. And though it was discovered over a century ago, scientists are still grappling for a cure. Ivan Seah Yu Jun describes how Alzheimer's affects the
Healthy Lifestyle Prevents Alzheimer's Better Than Any DrugThe Epoch Times

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Dementia friendly drive makes its mark in South Cumbria – NW Evening Mail

Dementia friendly drive makes its mark in South Cumbria
NW Evening Mail
Ulverston Dementia Action Alliance is one of these innovative groups. The scheme is made up of groups which have pledged support towards improving the lives of people with Alzheimer's disease and other related conditions and their carers, including St …

Dentist gives £1 million donation to charity in memory of wife – Daily Echo


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Dentist gives £1 million donation to charity in memory of wife
Daily Echo
Malcolm Joyce has given the Alzheimer's Society a cheque for £1 million – one of the largest sums the charity has received from a single donor in its 37-year history. The donation is in memory his late wife Jean, who battled dementia in the final years

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Law enforcement making more welfare checks on dementia, Alzheimer’s patients – WPSD Local 6


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Law enforcement making more welfare checks on dementia, Alzheimer's patients
WPSD Local 6
Caring for parents or loved ones with dementia or Alzheimer's disease can be difficult. According to Alzheimer.org, it's the sixth leading cause of death in Kentucky. Members of local law enforcement say, with these kinds of cases, they're getting

Hiding Alzheimer’s, like Gene Wilder did, is natural, so prepare for it with all clients – InvestmentNews


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Hiding Alzheimer's, like Gene Wilder did, is natural, so prepare for it with all clients
InvestmentNews
In part because dementia and Alzheimer's are so prevalent among the elderly, fraudsters often target older individuals because they can be more easily cajoled into turning over funds or compromising their personal information. “The elderly are sitting

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Alzheimer’s & Dementia Warning Signs 9/1/16 – KTNV Las Vegas


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Alzheimer's & Dementia Warning Signs 9/1/16
KTNV Las Vegas
Seeing your loved one live with Alzheimer's and Dementia can be heartbreaking, but knowing the warning signs and symptoms could lead to faster detection and earlier and better care. Find out more in today's Senior Care Moment sponsored by Spotlight …

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Alzheimer Europe Launches New Service with Up-to-date, Accessible Information on Clinical Trials – PR Newswire (press release)

Alzheimer Europe Launches New Service with Up-to-date, Accessible Information on Clinical Trials
PR Newswire (press release)
Today, Alzheimer Europe announced the launch of its Clinical Trials Watch, a new service bringing together up-to-date information on clinical trials investigating drugs for the treatment and prevention of Alzheimer's and other dementias in an

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Generous supporter donates £1 million in memory of wife – Alzheimer’s Society


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Generous supporter donates £1 million in memory of wife
Alzheimer’s Society
You can talk to people about Alzheimer's but it's just a word.' Having lived through the many difficulties Jean faced in the years after her diagnosis in 2008, Malcolm hopes his gift will help other people to cope with a dementia diagnosis by accessing
Charity is all smiles after Malcolm's generous £1m donationNews Guardian

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Exhibition’s goal is to shed light on Alzheimer’s disease, patient’s confusing world – Omaha World-Herald


Omaha World-Herald

Exhibition's goal is to shed light on Alzheimer's disease, patient's confusing world
Omaha World-Herald
Doctors will often ask patients to draw the clock to help detect dementia or Alzheimer's. Many of these clocks are on view in Peck's exhibition, “10 till 2: Alzheimer's in Omaha,” at Artists' Cooperative Gallery, 405 S. 11th St. The exhibition runs

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