Alzheimer; News from the web:
Australian workplaces are not equipped to deal with the growing numbers of employees with dementia despite an ageing population and a possible “tsunami” of future cases, advocates have warned.
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Category Archives: Alzheimer Overview
Millennials we need your help on Alzheimer
Alzheimer; News from the web:
An encouragement to the younger folks to get involved if your family is struggling with Alzheimer.
The article in the link for today highlights a few way in which you can help, but you may be able to come up with lots more things!
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Dyscalculia, Dyslexia, Alzheimer, Music and the brain
Alzheimer; News from the web:
A very interesting story, making a couple of points about how brain damage impacts speech, reading, math and musical ability.The story explains how dyslexia and dyscalculia are due to different brain failures. But then the story goes on with suggesting that Ravel’s Bolero with its countless repetitions may be a sign of Alzheimer in the composer.
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It is Alzheimer, or is it?
Alzheimer; News from the web:
An article ( in a series at huffington post) that puts some definitions in context and asks the question do we really know what we mean when we say Alzheimer.
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Art of aging
Alzheimer; News from the web:
Wonderful story about a therapy with Alzheimer patients who work on art pieces.
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Eye see….. I forget
Alzheimer; News from the web:
Journalism junior Michael Baez, theatre and dance senior Callie Hacker and theatre and dance junior Selina Rosales created “Eye See … I Forget” to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive neurodegenerative illness that impacts memory and cognitive function.
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