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with Lewy bodies The more who know the fewer who suffer How common is DLB Second most common type of degenerative dementia after Alzheimer disease AD 1 in 6 cases of dementia around 15 per cent. Pranathi Ramachandra. Caring for dementia patients. Plaques and tangles?. Primary care. Neurology. A&E. Older people’s. m. ental health. Medicine for . elderly. Social care. Problems. Too many silos of service provision. 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. Presentation by Roger Hitchings. IMPORTANCE OF SUBJECT. Many people feel fear and anxiety about Dementia. Dementia is a reality. . 820,000 . dementia sufferers in . UK. .. . 550,000 caregivers. .. Affects many people through family or friends. 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). 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. Diverse Communities, . C. ollective Action. Alzheimer New Zealand/ADI Conference 2016. Steve . Iliffe. Emeritus Professor . of Primary Care . for . Older People. University College London. 3. rd. – 5. Presented by . Angela Exford, RN, RMC, CLNC, RACT-CT, CADDCT, CDP. What is Dementia . Is a non-specific syndrome in which affected areas of the brain function may be affected such as:. Memory. Feeling At Home. 21. st. February 2017. Contents. The Aim and Vision . Prime Ministers Challenge on Dementia. Other Charters. Development of the Charter. Charter Content. Case Studies. Committing to the Charter. Sept 13, 2016. ___________. Presented by. Sally King, MSW, LCSW, LSCSW, RYT 200. Depression today is the single most underdiagnosed and undertreated of all mental illnesses . . 1 in 4 Americans will experience an episode of clinical depression in their lifetime..  . Concepts and Techniques. let’s get to know one another . Icebreaker . Let’s push the boundaries of memory care and resident . engagament. .. Think out of the box!. big words of the day: . epistemology. 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. The Peer Teaching Society is not liable for false or misleading information…. Delirium. PATH. Acute . confusional. state (can be acute-on-chronic). Globally impaired cognition awareness/consciousness. Consultant old age psychiatrist. DEMENTIAS. What is dementia. Demographics. Clinical features. Types of dementia. Pathology. Diagnosis. Treatment. What is dementia. Dementia is a clinical term describing a symptom complex characterised by a decline from previously maintained intellectual function . Dementia is a serious brain disease that affects memory, ability to make decisions, daily functioning, as well as mood and behavior. Vascular dementia is a type of dementia caused by a stroke. Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia and vascular dementia is the second most common for people age 65 and older. .