‘Alzheimer’s Diagnosis Saved My Marriage’
April 9, 2023
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A diagnosis of early-onset Alzheimer’s saved the marriage of Trey and Theresa Pippen, according to Trey.
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Money, Banking & Dementia
April 7, 2023
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Banks can be intimidating in a world with Alzheimer’s. Pin numbers and fraud protection, long lines and lots of numbers, may call for special attention. That’s why Lloyds Banking Group and The Alzheimer’s Society offer this landmark “Dementia-Friendly Financial Services” guide for banks and insurers. Download the guide and improve the everyday lives of people affected by dementia.
Sport Memories Engage, Socialize & Raise Awareness
April 6, 2023
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See how Sporting Memories Network promotes the well-being of people living with dementia with projects that tap into their prior passion for sports.
Using Music to Unlock Memories in Alzheimer’s
April 2, 2023
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Music lights up many parts of the brain, and the ‘Music and Memory’ program helps people with Alzheimer’s reconnect with their emotional side.
A Tornado and Alzheimer’s
March 26, 2023
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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.
Dad Doesn’t Remember Daughter, but Feels Love
March 12, 2023
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Scott doesn’t remember his daughter or his wife, but he does remember the love they share. Watch how his daughter Bailey handles the situation in this CBS News presentation.
At Family Gatherings, Get to the Heart of Medical Histories
March 10, 2023
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Doctors are encouraging people to take advantage of holiday gatherings with relatives to discuss family medical histories. Learn why knowing your family’s medical history can help you avoid repeating past health issues.
Teaching Alzheimer’s to New Doctors
February 23, 2023
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See how a pioneer ‘buddy’ program at Northwestern University pairs medical students with Alzheimer’s patients. Watch now.
Dementia Village
February 6, 2023
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Hogeway Village is a community of people with dementias such as Alzheimer’s. See the advantages of a custom-tuned environment offering familiar surroundings.
How Hi-Tech Ken Keeps Grandpa Safe
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TECHNOLOGY VIDEO: As a high school student, Kenneth Shinozuka wanted to keep his grandfather safe while he struggled with Alzheimer’s but he hopes to help
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