Getting Forgetful Could Be Sign Of Dementia – News World India


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Getting Forgetful Could Be Sign Of Dementia
News World India
However, they may be early warning signs of dementia or Alzheimer's. There is a type of Alzheimer's where memory is unaffected, but the part of the brain responsible for visual processing is damaged. “Huge numbers come in because they cannot remember …

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Memory Matters event will feature dementia, Alzheimer’s disease experts – Midland Daily News

Memory Matters event will feature dementia, Alzheimer's disease experts
Midland Daily News
The event will run from 8:30 a.m until 12:30 p.m, and will feature experts in the field of dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Various speakers will present on topics including guiding through a memory loss diagnosis, the dementia tool box, and tips for …

Alzheimer’s Society to advise galleries and theatres on how to make adjustments – The Independent


The Independent

Alzheimer's Society to advise galleries and theatres on how to make adjustments
The Independent
More than just dealing with dementia on stage, however, theatres such as Wyndham's are among many arts venues now being offered guidance on how to become more “dementia friendly”. The Alzheimer's Society will this week publish a guide filled with …

Caregiver Coach: Don’t confuse dementia with Alzheimer’s disease – YourWestValley.com


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Caregiver Coach: Don't confuse dementia with Alzheimer's disease
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 …
Finding support for those affected by Alzheimer'sThe Union of Grass Valley
Alzheimer's Society to advise galleries and theatres on how to make adjustmentsThe Independent
Virtual tour offers glimpse of Alzheimer'sStarNewsOnline.com
PR Web (press release) –Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
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Government to launch ratings system to help improve dementia health care – Alzheimer’s Society


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Government to launch ratings system to help improve dementia health care
Alzheimer’s Society
'If you've got a relative who's got dementia, one of the things you'd like to know is how good are dementia services in your area. We will become the first country anywhere in the world which actually says – for any part of the country – how good are
A new family support service for dementia sufferers has been launchedLincolnshire Echo

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Are You One of 44 Million in the World Suffering Alzheimer’s? – Huffington Post


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Are You One of 44 Million in the World Suffering Alzheimer's?
Huffington Post
The most common form of progressive dementia is Alzheimer's disease. Researchers estimate that Alzheimer's accounts for about 60 percent of all cases of dementia. The second most common cause of dementia is a stroke (including a TIA, transiet ischemtic …
New Study Finds Alzheimer's And Other Dementias Exact A Heavy Toll On Family PR Newswire (press release)
Alzheimer's Association Hosts Annual Fall Caregiver Conference During Family The Chattanoogan
Common Alzheimer's Drug Proves Benefit on Long TermPioneer News
University of Wisconsin- Superior –wwntradio
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We reveal the dementia warning signs from forgetting where the car is to not … – Daily Mail


Daily Mail

We reveal the dementia warning signs from forgetting where the car is to not
Daily Mail
However, they may be early warning signs of dementia or Alzheimer's. 'There is a type of Alzheimer's where memory is unaffected, but the part of the brain responsible for visual processing is damaged,' adds Dr Anne Corbett of the Alzheimer's Society.

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Displaced dementia & Alzheimer’s residents find a home – Northland’s NewsCenter

Displaced dementia & Alzheimer's residents find a home
Northland’s NewsCenter
Duluth, MN (NNCNOW.com) – 14 dementia and Alzheimer's patients displaced by a fire that destroyed a Superior View Assisted Living building Oct. 16 have been settled into a new home. Patty Cornelison says when she and the two other nurses working at …

New Study Finds Alzheimer’s And Other Dementias Exact A Heavy Toll On Family … – PR Newswire (press release)


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New Study Finds Alzheimer's And Other Dementias Exact A Heavy Toll On Family
PR Newswire (press release)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — A new study in the Annals of Internal Medicine highlights the crushing financial burden that dementia is placing both on American families and Medicare, the federal insurance program for the …
New study shows Dementia patients face greater health costswivb.com
Costs for Dementia Care Far Exceeding Other Diseases, Study FindsNew York Times
Dementia care can cost $250000 per personKARE
WebMD –CT Post
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Why dementia takes a huge financial toll on families – PBS NewsHour


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Why dementia takes a huge financial toll on families
PBS NewsHour
Caring for patients with dementia and Alzheimer's disease is far more expensive — 57 percent more — than caring for those with illnesses like cancer or heart disease, according to a study from researchers at Mt. Sinai. William Brangham discusses the

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