Monthly Archives: July 2012

Auburndale Police issue Silver Alert for missing couple Walter, 77, is in the early stages of dementia. He is a white male who stands 5'9'' tall and weighs 180 pounds. He has a mustache, gray hair, blue eyes and was … Continue reading →

The Alzheimer's Caregiver Offered in Spanish for Spanish-speaking … For the assistance of millions of Spanish-speaking caregivers throughout the world, The Alzheimer's Caregiver™ introduces its Spanish-language website devoted to caregiving for Spanish-speaking persons with Alzheimer's disease. San Amtonio, TX (PRWEB … Continue reading →

Oregon Unveils New Alzheimer's Care Plan The state unveiled its new plan to improve care for people with Alzheimer's Monday. Between 2000 and 2010, the number of Oregonians with Alzheimer's or a related dementia has increased by one third. That … Continue reading →

Maple Lawn staff get schooled in dementia “Julie's extensive knowledge in dementia is helping our staff learn more about the disease and how we can better relate and accommodate the large population we have of dementia and Alzheimer's patients. Over … Continue reading →

Oregon Alzheimer's activists say state must prepare for 'tsunami' of aging … View full sizeDoug Beghtel/The OregonianRosa Gachet (left) is part of a Multnomah County program to coach family caregivers of people with Alzheimer's Disease and dementia called STAR-C. Gachet … Continue reading →

Living with a Thief named Lewy Body Dementia: No Sure Footing My husband was diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia in Oct 2007. This is our story. The ups and downs, the sorrows and joys. A non clinical view of living … Continue reading →

LightBridge Healthcare Research, Inc., The Alzheimer's Caregiver, Adds New … The Alzheimer's Caregiver™ today announced that Gustavo C. Román M.D., Professor of Neurology, Weill Cornell Medical College and Director of The Nantz National Alzheimer Center, Methodist Research Institute was appointed … Continue reading →

ULM, Pennington conducting dementia study Kopera-Frye said the benefits of enrolling include free annual cognitive testing after the initial screening, as well as early detection of any cognitive difficulties or deficiencies that may indicate dementia or Alzheimer's disease. She said … Continue reading →

The Causes Lewy Body Dementia Unwaternet information diet … The Causes Lewy Body Dementia In this video Darby Morhardt explains the causes of Lewy Body Dementia.See all stories on this topic » Dementia centre's tips and courses for carers Among … Continue reading →

Applications for Workforce Development Dementia Fund now open This new funding is open to all adult social care employers who support people with dementia, whether this is in the early stages of the illness following diagnosis, or at a later … Continue reading →