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Twice as many cases of early dementia than was thought
Telegraph.co.uk The figures, due to be published on Wednesday, come from a state of the nation report by the Alzheimer's Society, the London School of Economics and King's College Institute of Psychiatry, which will show the cost of dementia to the NHS and social … Alzheimer Society offers Coquitlam workshops on living with dementia Network of Newcastle dementia researchers receives charity funding boost New Dementia Resource Centre is opened in Peterborough |
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Virtual tour shows life with dementia, Alzheimer’s – Whidbey News-Times (subscription)
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Virtual tour shows life with dementia, Alzheimer's
Whidbey News-Times (subscription) Mary Gould, director of HomePlace in Oak Harbor, checks in with a resident with advanced dementia, Harvey Herringstad. Herringstad is in a special type of walker that helps him remain as mobile as possible while minimizing the risk of falling or … |
/Represent the Mighty Oaks in Support of the Alzheimer’s and Dementia Alliance … – Wisconsin State Journal
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/Represent the Mighty Oaks in Support of the Alzheimer's and Dementia Alliance …
Wisconsin State Journal Bring your group—family, friends, coworkers—and represent the Mighty Oaks of Oak Park Place in sup-porting the Alzheimer's and Dementia Alliance's work in the community. All funds raised will go di-rectly to supporting initiatives that benefit … |
Sauk Rapids receives grant to help with Alzheimer’s, dementia – St. Cloud Times
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Sauk Rapids receives grant to help with Alzheimer's, dementia
St. Cloud Times The $8,000 grant is from ACT on Alzheimer's, which works to help communities become more dementia friendly, provide practice tools to assist professionals in identifying and managing the disease and be an economic model of dementia intervention with … |
Network of Newcastle dementia researchers receives charity funding boost – ChronicleLive
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Network of Newcastle dementia researchers receives charity funding boost
ChronicleLive Dementia research in the North East has been given a huge funding boost to help develop pioneering studies into the condition. Alzheimer's Research UK has increased its investment in its Newcastle Network Centre by £70,000 to support dementia … |
Why do more women get Alzheimer’s? Research points to genetics, other factors. – Washington Post
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Why do more women get Alzheimer's? Research points to genetics, other factors.
Washington Post Of the more than 5 million people in the United States who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's, the leading cause of dementia, two-thirds are women. Because advancing age is considered the biggest risk factor for the disease, researchers largely have … Female Alzheimer's researchers band together |
Alzheimer’s, Dementia Hospital Wristband Education Project – Observer News
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Alzheimer's, Dementia Hospital Wristband Education Project
Observer News Working with Bayfront Brooksville Hospital (formerly Brooksville Regional) in Hernando County, LeBlanc and hospital staff began the first dementia wristband education project in the country. The Alzheimer's Association, Gulf Coast Chapter, partnered … |
Expert explains difference between Alzheimer’s, dementia – YourWestValley.com
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Expert explains difference between Alzheimer's, dementia
YourWestValley.com Editor's note: This is the latest in a series of advice columns from Benevilla's caregiver coach, Regina Thibideau. Dear Caregiver Coach: I don't know the difference between dementia and Alzheimer's disease. If my loved one has been diagnosed as having … How Seniors With Dementia Can Support Each Other |
Dementia Awareness Month gets underway – Australian Ageing Agenda
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Dementia Awareness Month gets underway
Australian Ageing Agenda The theme of this year's Dementia Awareness Month is 'Creating a Dementia-Friendly Nation'. As such, Alzheimer's Australia is calling on the public to help develop communities where people living with dementia are respected, valued and supported to … Rise in dementia poses problems for the elderly and their families A quality life despite dementia diagnosis |
Do Alzheimer’s, Dementia Prove the Soul Doesn’t Exist? – The Epoch Times
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Do Alzheimer's, Dementia Prove the Soul Doesn't Exist?
The Epoch Times Occasionally, just before death, people with Alzheimer's disease or dementia who've been completely incoherent for many years will seem to return suddenly to their senses. Their memories, personality, and entire mind—so long shrouded by the disease … |