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VIDEO + ARTICLE: Getting to a diagnosis of Lewy Body Dementia and then learning how to live with it is challenging. Here are some tips
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Successful Dementia Village on a Government Budget
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NEW VIDEO: How should governments help us spend the last years of life? In a sterile institution or in an easy-walking village with a supermarket,
Green Spaces Improve Cognitive Function
October 7, 2022
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Supermarket Checkout Lane for People with Dementia
October 5, 2022
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October 5, 2022
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ARTICLE & CHECKLIST: Dementia demands preparation. When bad weather strikes, be ready. Includes checklists to help you prepare and tips on the best ways to
Identity & Alzheimer’s: “Am I Going to Be the Same Person?”
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Still Mine
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INSPIRING MOVIE – LIVING WITH DEMENTIA: “Still Mine” is a beautiful film based on the true story of Craig Morrison. An 87-year-old strawberry farmer &
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