In the spring and the fall, we hold a two-night workshop aimed at educating the public about dementia. The fall workshop will ...
From the April/May issue of Dementia together magazine, we sit in on a specialist training day for care home staff. It's a staff training day at Manton Heights Care Centre in Bedford, as people who ...
This article explains how skin cancer surgery on patients with dementia can be performed without general anaesthesia and ...
Dementia therapies may help relieve symptoms, but many different options are available. Some may help more than others.
In the Dementia in the Asia Pacific Region report released in 2014, Alzheimer's Disease International warned that the number of people living with dementia in the Asia–Pacific region will triple from ...
As a carer for a person living with dementia, you should be offered: Training to help you understand dementia, provide care and communicate with the person who has dementia, look after yourself, find ...
published Thursday in the journal Alzheimer's & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring, found that a group of seniors who underwent brain training had a slower decline in memory and ...
The five-year journey Ed Mezzanotte and his wife, Lorraine, traveled before she died from Alzheimer’s was marked by heartache ...
"This review highlights the importance of providing mental health support and suicide prevention in dementia care, with a focus on age, the severity of symptoms, and sex." In light of the study's ...
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Students train with VR sets to care for dementia patients
Senior Star at Elmore Place gave St. Ambrose University students the opportunity to treat dementia patients in a virtual ...
Those well-meaning acquaintances had wanted me to be spared the hard work and heartache of taking care of someone with dementia. They’d wanted my 50-something life to continue uninterrupted.
intervention and care. The rapid growth of aging populations worldwide is a triumph of better public and personal health throughout the entire life span. Yet, given the lack of a dementia cure ...