PPT-Understanding Dementia: 

  Concepts and Techniques lets get to know one another Icebreaker Lets push the boundaries of memory care and resident engagament Think out of the box big words of the day epistemology. 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 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. Reading, Health and Public Libraries. CILIP October 2015. Debbie Hicks . Creative Director, The Reading Agency . A world where everyone is a confident and enthusiastic reader . . Because everything changes . Presented by Dr. Marjorie Moulton. Executive Director & Founder of We Rage We Weep Alzheimer Foundation. C0-Founder & Director of Project Lifesaver of Greater Victoria. “Dad” has Left the Building!. 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. Dementia Risk . David S. Geldmacher, MD, FANA, FACP. Patsy and Charles Collat Endowed Professor of Neuroscience. Aging population = More dementia cases. Adapted from: Hebert et al. . Alzheimer Dis . Assoc. Kevin Overbeck, DO. Assistant Professor. UMDNJ –SOM NJISA . Non-Alzheimer’s Dementia. This medical student presentation is offered by the New Jersey Institute for Successful Aging.. This lecture series is supported by an educational grant from the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation Aging and Quality of Life program.. . Mary . Guerriero. Austrom, PhD. Wesley P Martin Professor of AD Education. Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion, IUSM. Director Outreach and Recruitment Core. Indiana Alzheimer Disease Center. Current Realities and Future Possibilities. Peter V. Rabins, MD, MPH. Johns Hopkins School of Medicine . Dementia Syndrome. Declines in 2 or more cognitive capacities. Normal level of consciousness and alertness. 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: . Rene Colorado, MD, PhD. Medical Director, . Stroke Center. [. OUTLINE. ]. Dementia and mild cognitive impairment . Detection of dementia. Common causes of dementia. Risk factors for cognitive decline & dementia. 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 Information provided in the KEYS course (handouts, slides, etc.) are based on the most current science and reviewed yearly and should not be changed by local subject matter experts. . KEYS is a non-profit, evidence-based program. Promotion of supplements or products etc. is forbidden.. needs and system design needs of . people with dementia. Diane Pennington PhD FHEA FRSA. Lecturer in Information Science. @. infogamerist. / diane.pennington@strath.ac.uk. (Evans, Robertson, & Candy, 2016, p. 808).