Living with Dementia – Video
02-11-2009 18:25 The effects of dementia are well-known and heart-breaking. Millions of Americans are living with it and yet, Dr. Jon LaPook tells us, doctors are just now seeing it as a deadly Continue Reading
Wellbeing centre planned for dementia patients
WALTON is in line to have a new wellbeing centre for people with dementia. Link: Wellbeing centre planned for dementia patients Continue Reading
Pre-dementia 'more common in men'
25 January 2012 Last updated at 17:44 ET By Michelle Roberts Health reporter, BBC News Although dementia is more common in women, it appears that men are at higher risk of the earliest signs of the Continue Reading
'Defeating Dementia'
To mark the launch of a new report, 'Defeating Dementia', by Alzheimer's Research UK, Julian Huppert MP calls for greater investment in dementia research. Continue reading here: Continue Reading
Call for more dementia scientists
The chief scientific adviser to the charity Alzheimer's Research UK says more experts are needed to work on understanding the causes of dementia. Continue reading here: Call for more dementia Continue Reading
Dementia research strategy urged
A national research strategy and more "white coats" are needed to combat soaring rates of dementia in an ageing population, a leading charity has claimed. Alzheimer's Research UK called on the Continue Reading
Welcome to dementia's world
STOCKTON - At first, you feel a bit silly. Visit link: Welcome to dementia's world Continue Reading
Watch for Signs of Stroke-Related Dementia
Approximately 20 percent of all stroke survivors will develop cognitive problems later in life, including vascular dementia. Experts with the Methodist Neurological Institute in Ho View post: Watch Continue Reading
Tackling the stigma around dementia
Whatever you think of the controversial new film The Iron Lady, it's bound to raise awareness of a disease that threatens us all. Excerpt from: Tackling the stigma around dementia Continue Reading
Dementia sufferer found safe and well
Christchurch Police concerned for the safety of a 57 year old dementia sufferer who was missing from Marine Parade in New Brighton said on Sunday he has been found safe and well. Originally posted Continue Reading
Dementia sufferer missing in Christchurch
Christchurch Police are concerned for the safety of a 57 year old dementia sufferer who is missing from Marine Parade in New Brighton, Christchurch. Read more: Dementia sufferer missing in Continue Reading
Government sets out plan to tackle growing dementia problem
ABOUT 4,000 cases of dementia are identified every year in Ireland but many people with the condition have never been diagnosed, a report reveals. See the original post: Government sets out plan to Continue Reading
Number of people with dementia set to triple
THE NUMBER of people with dementia in Ireland is expected to triple over the next 30 years and they will be a “huge burden” on the State without a long-term care strategy, Minister for Health Continue Reading
Warning over rise in dementia
The number of people with dementia in Ireland is expected to triple over the next 30 years and will be a “huge burden” on the state without a long-term strategy, the Minister for Health James Continue Reading
Alzheimer’s Disease and Frontotemporal Dementia – Video
16-06-2011 15:43 The percentage of Americans aged 65 and older will double by 2030, and with this demographic shift the US is preparing for an epidemic of age-related neurological conditions. UCSF Continue Reading
Margaret Thatcher dementia: The Iron Lady 'didn't know who David Cameron was'
Jonathan Aitken (pictured) revealed Mrs Thatcher was unaware of the current British Prime Minister when his name was mentioned at a dinner party. See the article here: Margaret Thatcher dementia: Continue Reading
Keystone Villa at Douglassville schedules second in its series of dementia care seminars
Keystone Villa at Douglassville, a retirement community located at 1152 Ben Franklin Highway East, Douglassville, will offer the second dementia care seminar in a four part educational series on Continue Reading
Dementia Could Lead to Unnecessary Hospitalization
Dementia makes people far more likely to be hospitalized with preventable illnesses than people without the impairment, a new study suggests. See the original post here: Dementia Could Lead to Continue Reading
Teesside graduate helping dementia patients
AN INSPIRATIONAL Teesside graduate has made a breakthrough in helping people with dementia carry on leading fulfilled lives. Go here to see the original: Teesside graduate helping dementia Continue Reading
Dementia May Lead to Avoidable Hospitalizations
TUESDAY, Jan. 10 (HealthDay News) -- People with dementia are far more likely to be hospitalized than their peers who don't have any impairment in their brain function, a new study finds. The Continue Reading