PPT-Dr Gouri Krishnan M G APPROACH TO DEMENTIA

DEMENTIA Acquired deterioration in cognitive abilities that impair the successful performance of activities of daily living Episodic memory is the cognitive function most commonly involved In addition to memory other components of cognition . Contact us at: contact.omics@omicsonline.org. OMICS . Group International through its Open Access Initiative is committed to make genuine and reliable contributions to the scientific community. OMICS Group hosts over . The providers’ perspective . UKHCA report . Written and presented by Jennifer Roberts . Introduction . The aim of the project has been to identify:. The challenges home care providers face . What is working well from the home care providers’ perspective and across all sectors of care. Tips for a dementia-friendly store IDENTIFYING SOMEONE WITH DEMENTIA person with dementia. What you may come across is a they may have dementia. This behaviour may include:problems understanding what Marianne Smith, PhD, RN, FAAN. Associate Professor, University of Iowa College of Nursing. Goals for Today. List 3 mental disorders that overlap with dementia. Discuss the role of long-standing history in the expression of behavioral and psychological symptoms in dementia (BPSD). Barry S. Fogel, MD. Brigham Behavioral Neurology Group. Harvard Medical School. Themes of This Presentation. Organizing Principles. Executive . Function and Metacognition. Why Assessors May Disagree . Eamon O’Shea. NUI Galway. Dementia Prevalence Rates . 2. Dementia Worldwide. An estimated 47 million people live with dementia in 2015 worldwide . The worldwide economic cost of dementia was an estimated US$808 billion in 2015. A . carer’s. perspective. Barbara Pointon MBE. Former . carer. , . Ambassador for Alzheimer’s Society & Dementia UK. barbara@pointon.name. Malcolm in 1992, aged 51, just after he was diagnosed. World Economic Forum, “Ageing and Cognition: Maintaining Economic Security in Later Life”. May 9-10, 2016. Sarah Lenz Lock. Senior Vice President for Policy, AARP. Executive Director, Global Council on Brain Health. Care and the Needs of Those Living . with Dementia”. April 27, 2015 ~ Long Term Care Discussion Group. DEMENTIA ACTION ALLIANCE. Karen Love, . karenlove4@verizon.net. - CCAL. Chris . Perna. , . ceo@edenalt.org. Eilon. . Caspi. Ph.D. . Geriatrics & Extended Care Data & Analyses Center, Providence VAMC . Annual NICE Knowledge Exchange, Toronto, May 21, 2014 . Dwayne E. Wall. Sponsored by Institute for Life Course and Aging, University of Toronto. A Comprehensive Exploration of Certified Nursing Assistant Training. Background. Research indicates that there isn’t proper care given to those dementia patients living in long-term care facilitie. Advancing practice in the care of people with dementia Learning outcomes: Demonstrate knowledge relating to responses to behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia Demonstrate knowledge relating to therapeutic interventions in a number of clinical areas Age (greatest risk factor). Vascular risk factors: HTN, DM, CVD, stroke, smoking, dyslipidemia . Genetics: apo E genotype (late AD), PSEN1, PSEN2, APP (early AD) . Recurrent TBI or head trauma . Drugs: . , MD FRCPC. Geriatric Medicine. A learning module for clinicians. This module is part of the sfCare approach. 2. PowerPoint Presentation. 8.5 x 11 Poster. Patient Handout. This module follows the Delirium introductory module for clinicians. .