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Early diagnosis only cure for Alzheimer's patients
The Nation Neurologists and physicians all over the country must adopt standard national dementia guidelines to diagnose and treat Alzheimer and dementia patients in Pakistan. These guidelines have been endorsed by the leading neurologists of the country and are … Walking in their shoes: Virtual tour provides insight into dementia, Alzheimers World Alzheimer's Day: Better care for people with dementia World Alzheimer Report 2014: the key points |
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Dementia is rising, and not just among the elderly – Irish Independent
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Dementia is rising, and not just among the elderly
Irish Independent Alzheimer's is a disease that is not just confined to the elderly. Almost a quarter of the calls to the Alzheimer's Society of Ireland recently were from people who are under the age of 65 who have been diagnosed with some form of dementia. According … |
World Alzheimer’s Day 2014: Book to spread awareness about dementia – TheHealthSite
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World Alzheimer's Day 2014: Book to spread awareness about dementia
TheHealthSite Diagnosis-of-alzheimers With over 40 lakh dementia patients in India, there is an urgent need to educate people on how to look after suffering family members and, in some cases, even reverse the symptoms, author Minakshi Chaudhry whose book on … |
Ahead of Alzheimer’s Day, UN expert urges greater protections for people with … – UN News Centre
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Ahead of Alzheimer's Day, UN expert urges greater protections for people with …
UN News Centre Speaking ahead of World Alzheimer's Day, marked annually on 21 September, Ms. Kornfeld-Matte called for concerted action to ensure that older persons suffering from Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia can fully enjoy their human rights in … Simple test can help detect Alzheimer's before dementia signs show Understanding the unique challenges of early-onset Alzheimer's can help … Harrogate and Knaresborough MP organises conference on Alzheimer's research |
Simple test can help detect Alzheimer’s before dementia signs show – Medical Xpress
Medical Xpress |
Simple test can help detect Alzheimer's before dementia signs show
Medical Xpress York University researchers say a simple test that combines thinking and movement can help to detect heightened risk for developing Alzheimer's disease in a person, even before there are any telltale behavioural signs of dementia. Faculty of Health … Understanding the challenges of early-onset Alzheimer's can help patients cope Harrogate and Knaresborough MP organises conference on Alzheimer's research Healthy Lifestyle Changes Linked to Reduced Risk for Dementia |
‘Better quality’ dementia care in Canterbury – Voxy
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'Better quality' dementia care in Canterbury
Voxy This Alzheimer's Day, Canterbury people with dementia and their families can take comfort in the fact that better quality care is increasingly available, according to the South Island Alliance's Health of Older People's group (HOPSLA). The dedicated … |
Dementia care Canterbury, World Alzheimer’s Day – Scoop.co.nz (press release)
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Dementia care Canterbury, World Alzheimer's Day
Scoop.co.nz (press release) This Alzheimer's Day, Canterbury people with dementia and their families can take comfort in the fact that better quality care is increasingly available, according to the South Island Alliance's Health of Older People's group (HOPSLA). The dedicated … |
Program uses music to aid Alzheimer’s, dementia patients’ memory – Cronkite News
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Program uses music to aid Alzheimer's, dementia patients' memory
Cronkite News PHOENIX – At 87 years old, Maria still loves to dance. A resident of the Beatitudes Campus retirement community, she particularly enjoys listening to mariachi music on an iPod. Through a simple shimmy of her shoulders and rhythmic tap of her feet … |
LIFE Beaver County hosts programs for Alzheimer’s and dementia caregivers – Timesonline.com
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LIFE Beaver County hosts programs for Alzheimer's and dementia caregivers
Timesonline.com The Oct. 21 program will focus on “Understanding the Challenges,” including 10 warning signs and brain changes that occur in a person with ADRD, communication difficulties and life through the eyes of a person with Alzheimer's disease. Pre-registration … Alzheimer's caregiver's training gets boost Governor Announces $100000 Investment To Triple Alzheimer's Caregivers … Alzheimer's workshop today |
‘Never too late’ to reduce dementia risk, say Alzheimer’s experts – Nursing Times
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'Never too late' to reduce dementia risk, say Alzheimer's experts
Nursing Times A number of factors can increase a person's risk of dementia in later life and people should be encouraged to take steps to protect themselves, according to the report commissioned by Alzheimer's Disease International, a body representing dozens of … |