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4 Things You Need to Know About a New Dementia Diagnosis – Smilecast 83

4 Things You Need to Know About a New Dementia Diagnosis The recent PBS documentary, Alzheimer’s: Every Minute Counts, sounded an alarm and a wakeup call to the devastation being caused by dementia, including Alzheimer’s. As more and more people become impacted, it’s important to help family members, including children...

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New, Non-Invasive Method May Help with Dementia Diagnosis

Is It Alzheimer’s Disease or Another Dementia Diagnosis? A new method may help determine whether a person has Alzheimer’s disease or frontotemporal dementia, two different types of dementia diagnosis that often have similar symptoms, according to a preliminary study in the online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American...

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How to Tell Family About a Dementia Diagnosis – Smilecast 54

How to Tell Family About a Dementia Diagnosis When someone has just learned that they have a dementia diagnosis, how do you go about telling family members? How do you educate them about the disease? What activities can you engage in? We cover this in this Smilecast. It is from...

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4 Things You Need to Know About a New Dementia Diagnosis (Video)

4 Things You Need to Know About a New Dementia Diagnosis The recent PBS documentary, Alzheimer’s: Every Minute Counts, sounded an alarm and a wakeup call to the devastation being caused by dementia, including Alzheimer’s. As more and more people become impacted, it’s important to help family members, including children...

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4 Things You Need to Know About a New Dementia Diagnosis

4 Things You Need to Know About a New Dementia Diagnosis (From my Sixty and Me post on a new dementia diagnosis) The recent PBS documentary, Alzheimer’s: Every Minute Counts, sounded an alarm and a wakeup call to the devastation being caused by dementia, including Alzheimer’s. As more and more...

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