DOCTORS FAILING TO SPOT DEMENTIA SYMPTOMS
… staff are not routinely trained in the diagnosis of cognitive disorders such as dementia. Doctors are today meeting at an RCPE event to discuss how to improve the detection rates of conditions such as dementia and Alzheimer's disease in Scottish …
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Living with a Thief named Lewy Body Dementia: Stubborn …
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 the …
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Undiagnosed dementia worries raised
Statistics show that dementia is present in 25% of all inpatients in Scotland and in around 40% of inpatients aged over 70, according to the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (RCPE). As much as 50% of all the cases will be undiagnosed, meaning …
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LBDA and Arbor Terrace LBD Seminars Lewy Body Dementia …
The Lewy Body Dementia Association and Arbor Terrace present two seminars in Atlanta, GA (one for Healthcare Professionals and one for Caregivers and …
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A little bit of dementia is a tough diagnosis
In a nutshell, dementia is a symptom, and AD is one cause of the symptom. … to as multi-infarct dementia), frontotemporal dementia, Lewy Body disease, …
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