Living Well With Dementia
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Dementia words matter: Guidelines on language about …
dementiavoices.org.ukPerson/people living with dementia . Person/people living well with dementia . DEEP Guide: Dementia words matter Page 3of The context of words and descriptions of dementia People with dementia do recognise that particular words and descriptions are used to create a good story and catch the reader’s attention. Words can raise
ANTIDEPRESSANTS AND DEMENTIA
www.dementia.org.au•Prevalence studies suggest 14% to 20% of the elderly living in the ... Depression in Dementia (CSDD) is the gold standard. Scores are ... (D&V etc), infection, change of other meds as well as every 3 months along with renal function and TFT every 6 months.
THE EPIDEMIOLOGY AND IMPACT OF DEMENTIA
www.who.intFrom 2015 to 2050, numbers of people living with dementia will have increased slightly less than twofold in Europe, somewhat more than twofold in north America, threefold in Asia, and fourfold in Latin America and Africa. While 37% of the people living with dementia live in high-income countries, 63% live in low and middle-income countries.
Attitudes to dementia - British Social Attitudes Survey
www.bsa.natcen.ac.uk800,000 people living with dementia, with the number predicted to double by 2040 (Department of Health, 2015). Although there is currently no known cure for dementia, there is a rapidly growing evidence base on risk reduction and protective factors which states that healthy living behaviours, such as not
Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia
alz.orgVascular dementia is the second most common cause of dementia after Alzheimer’s disease. » Dementia with Lewy bodies is a type of progressive dementia related to buildup of a protein called alpha-synuclein that damages brain cells. Early symptoms include hallucinations and sleep problems. » Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a group of disorders.
Dementia: ethical issues - Nuffield Council on Bioethics
www.nuffieldbioethics.orglive well with dementia. Such care must be flexible, recognising the different needs, preferences and values of different individuals. We conclude… We welcome the idea of ‘dementia care advisers’, whose role would be to help people diagnosed with dementia to access appropriate services and support [para 3.27]. End of life care