Morton Hospital’s Memory Room offers Alzheimer’s, dementia patients a window … – Taunton Daily Gazette

Morton Hospital's Memory Room offers Alzheimer's, dementia patients a window
Taunton Daily Gazette
For some dementia and Alzheimer's patients, recent recollections can be fuzzy while elements of the past remain clear. This room was built to help soothe agitated, ailing minds by offering a familiar ambiance. “Some of our patients, they don't remember
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Cabinet to become Dementia Friends – Alzheimer’s Society


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Cabinet to become Dementia Friends
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All Cabinet ministers are going to join the Prime Minister David Cameron in becoming Dementia Friends, it was revealed today (Tuesday 14 October 2014) in an interview with BBC Radio Oxford. Alzheimer's Society's Dementia Friends programme is the …
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Ealing info session will highlight problems of living with dementiaThis is Local London

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Devon pensioner told she had dementia later told there is NOTHING wrong – Daily Mail


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Devon pensioner told she had dementia later told there is NOTHING wrong
Daily Mail
Because the changes caused are not severe enough to affect daily life, a person with MCI does not meet diagnostic guidelines for dementia. However, those with MCI have an increased risk of eventually developing Alzheimer's or another type of dementia.
Pensioner wrongly diagnosed with dementia sells houseTelegraph.co.uk
Plymouth pensioner misdiagnosed with Alzheimer's sold her home to pay for Western Morning News
Plymouth OAP, 88, forced to sell house to pay for dementia care to find out Western Daily Press

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Queen Elizabeth Has Alzheimer’s? Can’t Recall Kate Middleton, Prince William … – The Inquisitr


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Queen Elizabeth Has Alzheimer's? Can't Recall Kate Middleton, Prince William
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Queen Elizabeth II is suffering from symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease, a brain condition that causes memory loss and impaired ability to think clearly, and Britain's long-reigning monarch often forgets that Prince William and Kate Middleton were married

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Pensioner wrongly diagnosed with dementia sells house – Telegraph.co.uk


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Pensioner wrongly diagnosed with dementia sells house
Telegraph.co.uk
"He said 'you don't need to be here because you don't have Alzheimer's'. He said, 'as far as I'm concerned there's nothing wrong with you'. "I got very angry. I said I'm not accepting this, I don't think it's right they should treat me like this." She
Plymouth pensioner misdiagnosed with Alzheimer's sold her home to pay for Western Morning News
Plymouth OAP, 88, forced to sell house to pay for dementia care to find out Western Daily Press
Pensioner told she had dementia and sold her house to pay for care is told 18 Daily Mail

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ITV spark fury with Alzheimer’s joke on Sunday Night at the Palladium – Scottish Daily Record


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ITV spark fury with Alzheimer's joke on Sunday Night at the Palladium
Scottish Daily Record
George McNamara, Head of Policy and Public Affairs at Alzheimer's Society said: “The 850,000 people living with dementia in the UK deserve much more than serving as a punchline. “It's hard to imagine that a comedian would find it acceptable to make

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What to consider if travel companion has Alzheimer’s or dementia – Dallas Morning News

What to consider if travel companion has Alzheimer's or dementia
Dallas Morning News
The obstacles to travel for people with dementia and thinking problems — a larger group than just people with Alzheimer's — are considerable. A trip may be doable but requires the caregiver to do lots of planning, said Jan Dougherty, family and

Music concert draws attention to Alzheimer’s disease – Times of India

Music concert draws attention to Alzheimer's disease
Times of India
Aziz read an article on how music heals dementia and called Dr Chhabria for consultation. ""She had some wonderful stories to share on how music has helped dementia patients so we decided to start music therapy on World Mental Health Day. We will do …

GP relationship restricting dementia care – Alzheimer’s Society chair – Chemist+Druggist

GP relationship restricting dementia care – Alzheimer's Society chair
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Alzheimer’s Disease: Human Brain Cells Replicated for First Time in ‘Alzheimer … – International Business Times UK


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Alzheimer's Disease: Human Brain Cells Replicated for First Time in 'Alzheimer
International Business Times UK
Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia and affects almost 500,000 people in the UK alone. As of 2013, there were an estimated 44.4 million people with dementia worldwide, and Alzheimer's is predicted to affect one in 85 globally by 2050.
Scientists report Alzheimer's breakthroughExpress.co.uk
Study using unique 3D lab cultures appears to confirm how Alzheimer's begins Washington Post
Novel culture system replicates course of Alzheimer's disease, confirms Medical Xpress
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