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Imagine a loved one with dementia who is lost and confused. See why Florida police are training for such encounters.
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September 19, 2024
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CBS VIDEO: Traveling with Alzheimer’s? 60% of people with Alzheimer’s wander. Miss Dupuy’s dad wandered off at New York’s LaGuardia Airport. Learn key lessons from what she described as the worst day of her life. See why her family is suing American Airlines.
10 Tips on Money & Dementia
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Scam Protection for People with Dementia
July 29, 2024
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KEEP YOUR MONEY SAFE – VIDEO & ARTICLE: We’ve all heard stories of crooks taking advantage of people with Alzheimer’s. See how to protect people with dementia from scammers.
Caregiver Guardianship: A Dementia Challenge
February 12, 2024
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Guardianship plays a critical role in dementia-care. Explore the legal implications and best practices. Ensure dignity and quality of life for your loved one with dementia.
Get Power of Attorney Before a Dementia Diagnosis
October 20, 2023
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As Mom can no longer speak and give consent, Saskia can’t get power of attorney or access her Mom’s medical records. See Saskia explain the importance of early diagnosis.
Alzheimer’s: Do I Want to Know?
October 12, 2023
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Learn how most Americans want a clear diagnosis of illnesses like dementia. A survey found this true even for incurable dementias, such as Alzheimer’s. Find out the reasons they want to know exactly where their health stands.
5 Estate Planning Tips for People with Dementia
October 4, 2023
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Check out these 5 simple tips for estate planning with dementia. Do they apply to you?
Military Service and Dementia: Understanding the Connection
August 1, 2023
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How can military service impact brain health? What are specific risk factors? Are there vital steps soldiers can take towards dementia prevention and treatment?
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.
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