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Bancroft Presents the Clarence York Lecture Series: Dementia and Alzheimer's
New Jersey Monthly Zaven Khachaturian, Ph.D., president of the Campaign to Prevent Alzheimer's disease by 2020 Inc., will deliver the featured presentation, a review the history of dementia and Alzheimer's research in the United States during the last three decades. |
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Music reconnects people with Alzheimer’s, dementia – WISC Madison
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Music reconnects people with Alzheimer's, dementia
WISC Madison The iPod came from the Wisconsin Music and Memory Program, part of a national effort in which nursing home staff are trained to personalize playlists for people diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or other related dementia. It is not music therapy … |
Alzheimer’s charity uses app to simulate dementia symptoms – Marketing Week
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Alzheimer's charity uses app to simulate dementia symptoms
Marketing Week Alzheimer's charity Alzheimer's Research UK is launching a social media app that aims to help people understand what having dementia can feel like as it looks to remove the stigma associated with the disease and boost funding. Cambridgeshire charity Alzheimer's Research UK demonstrates impact of … Facebook App Simulates Dementia Alzheimer's Research UK launches Facebook app to show symptoms of dementia |
Facebook Dementia App Simulates Common Symptoms To Raise Awareness – Huffington Post UK
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Facebook Dementia App Simulates Common Symptoms To Raise Awareness
Huffington Post UK A UK charity has launched a new app on Facebook to promote awareness of dementia. Alzheimer's Research UK has launched FaceDementia, an app that is designed to simulate some of the symptoms of dementia by using photos and other aspects of a … This Facebook App Mimics the Way Dementia Affects the Brain Facebook Dementia app shines a spotlight on the devastating illness Facebook app to simulate dementia launched today |
App simulates dementia symptoms – WebMD.Boots.com
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App simulates dementia symptoms
WebMD.Boots.com 29th April 2014 – The charity Alzheimer's Research UK has created a new social media app designed to give a personal snapshot of some of the symptoms experienced by people with dementia. FaceDementia gives an insight, with the users' own photos and … Alzheimer's Research UK launches Facebook app to show symptoms of dementia Dementia Facebook app to raise awareness of the illness Facebook Dementia App Simulates Common Symptoms To Raise Awareness |
Alzheimer’s charity uses app to simulate dementia symptoms – Marketing Week
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Alzheimer's charity uses app to simulate dementia symptoms
Marketing Week Alzheimer's charity Alzheimer's Research UK is launching a social media app that aims to help people understand what having dementia can feel like as it looks to remove the stigma associated with the disease and boost funding. Cambridgeshire charity Alzheimer's Research UK demonstrates impact of … Alzheimer's Research UK launches Facebook app to show symptoms of dementia App simulates dementia symptoms |
Sherrington: Greg Ploetz was a ‘warrior’ at Texas, but dementia has left him … – Dallas Morning News
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Sherrington: Greg Ploetz was a 'warrior' at Texas, but dementia has left him …
Dallas Morning News Greg suffers from frontal lobe dementia and Alzheimer's disease. They recently moved to Colorado so that he could be treated with medical marijuana for anxiety and agitation. "He was pacing and hallucinating," said Deb Ploetz. "He is so much better now. |
Expert urges improvement in Australian hospitals for Dementia sufferers – Xinhua
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Expert urges improvement in Australian hospitals for Dementia sufferers
Xinhua Speaking in Sydney at a national symposium Monday, Alzheimer's disease Australia's National President, Ita Buttrose, said the government needed to assure people with dementia, their carers and families that action would be taken. "The 2012 Aged Care … LeBlanc: Do we overprotect those with dementia? Plan now to meet rising costs of dementia patients |
Dotsa Bitove Wellness Academy takes artful approach to fighting dementia – Toronto Star
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Dotsa Bitove Wellness Academy takes artful approach to fighting dementia
Toronto Star “The focus in day programs has changed from custodial care to the person's growth and development,” says David Harvey, chief public policy and programs initiatives, Alzheimer Society Ontario. (Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia.). |
Young Prizewinners Help People With Dementia – Forbes
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Young Prizewinners Help People With Dementia
Forbes Coming up with ways to help the elderly suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's and other forms of cognitive impairment might not seem a natural for students in their 20s and 30s. “I'm relatively young compared to my target user,” said Sha Yao, the first … |