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A Tornado and Alzheimer’s
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A tornado has left 40 Alzheimer’s patients on the move. See how dementia is especially vulnerable to natural disasters and bad weather. Learn special steps you can take to help them be prepared.
Chit Chat Vs. Conversation in Dementia
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Teepa shows how to make the most from the ability to communicate with dementia. Watch now.
4 Dementia Tips for Going Out
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It’s good for everyone to get some air and sunshine, but especially good for those with dementia.
“Dementia Friends” Help People Live Well with Dementia
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A “Dementia Friend” is someone who learns a little more about dementia and then turns that understanding into simple actions that can help people with dementia live well. Get a few “Dementia Friend” tips and see why it matters.
Talking and Connecting with People Who Have Alzheimer’s
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Dr. Judith London offers easy-to-understand tips, helpful when communicating with people who have Alzheimer’s. See how to brighten their lives alongside the lives of their caregivers, family and friends.
Don’t Be the 1 of 3 Who Didn’t Dial 911
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Vascular dementia has struck a million Americans. It’s often caused by a stroke. Now, startling statistics reveal how easy it is to lower this number. Learn how frequently strokes are prevented when people know the signs and quickly call 911.
Exit the ICU ASAP
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Patients are leaving ICUs (Intensive Care Units) with deficits similar to mild Alzheimer’s disease that persist for a year. See the research and learn about the risks.
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