Finnish research opens way to earlier diagnosis for Alzheimer's disease
A sample taken from spinal fluid can reveal at an early stage whether or not a patient is in danger of coming down with Alzheimer's disease – the most common disease that causes dementia among old people. A doctoral thesis study by Toni Seppälä at the …
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I, CAREGIVER: Caring for dementia victims
Several friends and readers have shared their experiences in caring for their elderly father or mother suffering from dementia and/or Alzheimer's. The most common “complaint” is how they are falsely accused of stealing something from their parent.
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Alzheimers New Zealand launches new website
That is why Alzheimers New Zealand has launched a website providing more options than ever before for accessing information, support and helpful services for anyone affected by dementia. The website, www.alzheimers.org.nz, has been designed to …
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Blackman-Leoni Township Public Safety: Ex-employee refuses to leave Save-A …
Blackman-Leoni Township Public Safety: Ex-employee refuses to leave Save-A-Lot; subject with dementia causes problems, taken to hospital. Published: Friday, August 03, 2012, 3:55 PM Updated: Friday, August 03, 2012, 3:56 PM. Beau Hayhoe By Beau …
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