Legislation being drafted to require EMS personnel to undergo training to help them better interact with those living with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias makes sense, at first blush. Sen.
Legislation is being drafted in the state Senate that would require EMS personnel to undergo training to interact with ...
As dementia rates continue to climb across Ohio — particularly in the Mahoning Valley — a new hands-on training is helping ...
A simple brain-training program that sharpens how quickly older adults process visual information may have a surprisingly powerful long-term payoff. In a major 20-year study of adults 65 and older, ...
As Alzheimer's disease and other dementias continue to rise nationwide, new research shows that equipping primary care ...
The International Caregivers Association is launching a training program to bring a new communication model for dementia care to professional long-term care caregivers. The training will provide the ...
Participants who completed speed-of-processing cognitive training and follow-up “booster” sessions experienced a 25 percent ...
Some 45 years ago, the first cases of AIDS were identified in the US. A few years later, the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) was found to be the cause, and that was followed by four decades of ever ...
Adults age 65 and older who completed five to six weeks of cognitive speed training—in this case, speed of processing training, which helps people quickly find visual information on a computer screen ...
Have you ever wondered how an Alzheimer’s patient literally views the world and what they experience in the confusion? Now, families and caregivers can have the experience through special goggles ...
Speed-of-processing training with booster sessions was tied to a lower dementia risk over a 20-year period. Memory and reasoning training did not show significant associations with reduced dementia ...