Older Adults with Advanced Dementia Who Can No Longer Feed Themselves Should Be Fed By Hand, Not Fitted With Feeding Tubes, American Geriatrics Society Confirms
17 sept. 2013 13h41 HE
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American Geriatrics Society
NEW YORK, N.Y., Sept. 17, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
Older adults who have end-stage dementia and can no longer feed themselves should not be fitted with feeding tubes, but rather, should be carefully...
Lost... Confused... No Way Home...
10 juil. 2013 10h40 HE
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Canadian MedicAlert Foundation;Alzheimer Society of Canada
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - July 10, 2013) -
Editors Note: There is a photo and a fact sheet associated with this press release.
Summer is a time for vacations and...
Continuing Care at Oakwood Common Helps Local Couple Overcome Challenges of Dementia
29 avr. 2013 09h30 HE
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Oakwood Common
DEARBORN, MI--(Marketwired - Apr 29, 2013) - The 2013 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figure report published by the Alzheimer's Association revealed that the costs of caring for people with...
American Geriatrics Society Identifies "Five Things" Healthcare Providers and Patients Should Question and Discuss
21 févr. 2013 01h11 HE
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American Geriatrics Society
NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On February 21, the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) released its list of "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question," as part of the American...
Innovative Audubon Program Connects Elders With Alzheimer's to the Outdoors While Creating Healthy Bird Habitats
06 févr. 2013 10h10 HE
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National Audubon Society
NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Health Professions Press announced the release of Bird Tales, a low cost, high-impact program to improve the lives of people living with Alzheimer's...
Regular Physical Activity Reduces Risk of Dementia in Older People
01 nov. 2012 16h00 HE
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American Heart Association
Study Highlights:
Physical activity significantly reduces the risk of dementia in older people.
The effect of physical activity remained regardless of age, education or history of stroke or...
Home Instead Senior Care Debuts Free Online Alzheimer's Training Program for Family Caregivers
15 mai 2012 09h30 HE
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Home Instead Senior Care
OMAHA, NE--(Marketwire - May 15, 2012) - Home Instead Senior Care today announces the launch of a groundbreaking online Alzheimer's training program -- Alzheimer's CARE. The program is free for...
Quietmind Foundation Launches World's First Clinical Trial of Drug-Free Infrared Light Therapy to Treat Dementia
17 févr. 2011 17h14 HE
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Quietmind Foundation
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA--(Marketwire - February 17, 2011) - Quietmind Foundation (QMF), a not-for-profit clinical research, consultation, and training organization at the forefront of noninvasive,...
International Alzheimer's Researcher and Inventor to Speak at Quietmind Foundation
29 nov. 2010 13h12 HE
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Quietmind Foundation
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA--(Marketwire - November 29, 2010) - In advance of the first randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial in the world of its type for Alzheimer's disease and other dementias,...
Quietmind Foundation Forms Quietmind Associates
08 nov. 2010 13h22 HE
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Quietmind Foundation
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA--(Marketwire - November 8, 2010) - Marvin H. Berman, PhD, CBT, BCN, a clinician in private practice and founder and president of Quietmind Foundation (QMF), announces the...