DEMENTIA patientsALZHEIMER'S diseaseVASCULAR dementiaCOGNITIVE abilityPRIMARY careCLINICSMEDICAL careThe article presents an overview of assessments used in the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies, and rare dementias. Signs and symptoms of the ty...
How are early career dementia researchers considered and supported by national dementia plans and dementia‐specific charities and associations? An overview of global policy approachesdoi:10.1002/alz.079422Karamacoska, DianaHeins, PasclaeBranco, Rita Maldonado...
To facilitate equal prospects for ECDRs, top‐down approaches are urged to enhance and align their efforts.#Few G20 countries (8/46) had national dementia plans for early‐career researchers.Targeted support comes from government and nongovernmental dementia organizations.Support includes funding, ...
Help-seeking in relation to signs of dementia: A pilot study to evaluate the utility of the common-sense model of illness representations Despite the importance of early diagnosis of dementia, little is known about the factors underlying help-seeking in relation to signs of the condition. In ....
Once you move past your initial emotional response, you can focus on de-escalating the situation by speaking calmly, using non-threatening body language and validating the dementia patient’s feelings. Don’t get caught up with trying to make sense of illogical or irrational statements, ...
Does Lewy body dementia come on suddenly? What are early signs of Lewy body dementia? Is dementia with Lewy bodies a disease or disorder? Is Lewy body dementia reversible? What are the symptoms of late-stage Lewy body dementia? Are there stages of Lewy body dementia?
This year, a very sweet old lady that I cared for, Alice, had gone through a difficult time. She gotdementiaand so she had been in the hospital twice. In November I was finally able to get her back to her “home”. Alice had thought her daughter was coming to visit her on Christma...
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Objectives: The aim of the study was to investigate the relationships between identity and cognitive and functional abilities in people with early-stage dementia. Method: Fifty people in the early stages of dementia completed measures of identity and cognitive and functional abilities, including autobiog...