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 . Analysis of dementia prevalence rates by Delo itte Access Economics reveal coastal and regional NSW will continue to bear the brunt of increasing dementia prevalence rates while the metropolitan areas of the State will also experience a steady incre 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 . people . with dementia. Andy Clegg. Clinical Senior Lecturer & Consultant Geriatrician. University of Leeds & BTHFT. Outline. Epidemiology & subtypes. Diagnosis & symptoms. Palliative care for people with dementia. Steps towards dementia confidence. Know the facts. Examine our attitudes. Face our fears. Come together. Dementia Friends. A new Alzheimer’s Society initiative. Create Dementia . F. riendly . C. ommunities by recruiting 1 million Dementia Friends by March 2015. M Parker Senior Occupational Therapist. Helen Plesner Occupational Therapy Assistant. Kingsley Mortimer Unit , North Shore Hospital, . Waitemata. DHB . Aim. Explain . the rationale for adapting CST in an acute p. Non-Pharmacologic Approaches to Assess and Manage the Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Dementia. Helen C. Kales MD. Professor of Psychiatry. Director, Section of Geriatric Psychiatry and. Program for Positive Aging . Bath City Forum meeting . . Purpose of the session. To share the good practice that the Trust employs to improve the care of inpatients with dementia. Improve the understanding of . the affects . of . . A strengths Based Approach to Community Dementia care . Objectives: . To explore and develop a NARRITIVE care model to foster the strengths in the person with dementia, their valued relationships and their communities. . 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. . Published bSeptember 2018 ForewordWhen will there be a cure? Drug discovery.Can I reduce my risk?Care needed. Dementia: It’s my story. Glossary. Christina Patterson is a writer, broadcaster and International Law & International Coop to . Alleviate . Risk of Space Conflict . Kiran Krishnan NAIR. Kiran Krishnan Nair, CAPS. BROAD STRUCTURE. . ARMS RACE IN SPACE. Genesis.. The Doctrine.. The Present Status.. DIRECT PAYMENT AND BLACK AND MINIROTY ETHNIC (BME) PEOPLE. Social worker in community care team for 7 years. . Two years in Funding Independent Team that specialised in offering advice on direct payments to various practitioners. It was while working in this team I realised the challenges that people with dementia from BME communities were experiencing when they were trying to find suitable services. .