Senior Moments: Caregivers often neglect themselves
Once the situation becomes clear, then someone steps in to provide care. Dementia is a good example. Once a condition—dementia is a good example—has been diagnosed, the caregiver learns what the loved one needs help with. I have a friend who said …
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Three-part dementia series
Three-part dementia series. The Alzheimer's Association Ventura Regional Office will host a Caregiver University from 1 to 3 p.m. Wed., Aug. 22 at 80 N. Wood Road, Ste. 302, Camarillo. The three-part series will cover topics such as: What happens after …
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Seven ways to make our cities better places for those with Alzheimer's
But, improving care and understanding of the condition can deliver immediate results. Creating dementia-friendly communities is a step in that direction. Under the “Dementia Challenge” announced by David Cameron in May, the target is to have at least …
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Seven ways to make our cities better places to live for those with Alzheimer's
We cannot rely on medical advances to solve the problem of dementia. The few drugs that help stave off the disease have limited effectiveness and new drugs will take decades to develop. But, improving care and understanding of the condition can deliver …
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Resistance to Dementia, Alzheimer's May Run in Family Psych …
D. on August 16, 2012. Resistance to Dementia, Alzheimer's May Run in The Family … “Our results found that the higher the level of this protein in the study participant, the lower the risk for dementia in their parents and siblings.” For the study …Psych Central News
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