2019 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures Report

ACTIVITIES AT HOME - Alzheimer's Association

activities at home planning the day for a person with middle- or late-stage dementia

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Dementia Care Practice Recommendations for …

Dementia Care Practice Recommendations for Professionals Worki ng in a Home Setting Phase 4 Alzheimer’s Association Campaign for Quality Care

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HAVE YOU NOTICED ANY OF THESE WARNING …

HAVE YOU NOTICED ANY OF THESE WARNING SIGNS? Please list any concerns you have and take this sheet with you to the doctor. Note: This list is for information only and not a substitute for a consultation with a qualified professional.

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Parent's Guide: Helping Children and Teens …

Parent's Guide: Helping Children and Teens Understand Alzheimer’s Disease Author: Alzheimer's Association Subject: Tips for talking with kids and teens about ...

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Have you noticed any of these warning signs?

Have you noticed any of these warning signs? Please list any concerns you have and take this sheet with you to the doctor. Note: This list is for information only and not a substitute for a consultation with a qualified professional.

Choosing a doctor to evaluate memory and …

800.272.3900 | alz.org® © 2017 Alzheimer’s Association®.All rights reserved. This is an official publication of the Alzheimer’s Association but may be ...

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ACTIVITIES AT HOME - Alzheimer's Association

activities at home planning the day for a person with middle- or late-stage dementia

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Stages of Alzheimer's Disease

Middle-stage Alzheimer’s Middle-stage Alzheimer's is typically the longest stage and can last for many years. As the disease progresses, the person living with Alzheimer's …

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Have you noticed any of these warning signs?

Have you noticed any of these warning signs? Please list any concerns you have and take this sheet with you to the doctor. Note: This list is for information only and not a substitute for a consultation with a qualified professional.

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Legal Plans: Assisting a Person with Dementia in …

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Global Deterioration Scale Page 1 of 2

No cognitive decline No subjective complaints of memory deficit. No memory deficit evident on clinical interview. 2 Very mild cognitive decline (Age Associated Memory Impairment) Subjective complaints of memory deficit, most frequently in following areas: (a) forgetting where one has placed familiar objects; (b) forgetting names one

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Understanding and Caring for the Person with Dementia

ness. People with mild cognitive impair-ment do not necessarily develop Alzhei-mer’s disease, but they are at increased risk for it. • Dementia – This is an umbrella term refer-ring to the loss of intellectual function and progressive cognitive decline. There are many different causes. Some dementias are reversible; most are not (see list ...

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Alzheimer’s Disease: A Clinical and Basic Science Review

2. Cognitive deficits: a) Interfere with functioning (ability to perform activities of daily living) b) Represent a decline from previous levels of functioning c) Are not due to delirium or psychiatric disorder (e.g., depression) d) Are established using history from patient, corroborated by informant (e.g., family member), and objective cognitive

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OLDER ADULTS’ HEALTH AND AGE-RELATED CHANGES …

COGNITIVE AND MENTAL HEALTH • F or most older adults, age-associ-ated changes in cognition (thinking) are mild and do not signifi cantly interfere with daily functioning. • Older adults ar e capable of learning new skills even late in life, though learning may take longer than for younger adults. • Short -term memory shows

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