Dementia 2020 Transforming Care, Support & Research. The Inaugural Govconnect Conference will be held April 12, 2016, Church House, London.
To see the agenda and register: http://dementia2020.co.uk/index.php/dementia-2020-agenda
Monthly Archives: September 2015
“Ithaca’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s Raises $39,090.” Over 500 People Participated in the 3 Mile Walk.
Money raised at the walk will help fund support programs and scientific research. Ithaca Journal:http://www.ithacajournal.com/story/news/local/2015/09/27/ithacas-walk-end-alzheimers-raises-39090/72934824/
“Living with Lewy Body Dementia.” It Affects more than 1.4 Million People in the United States, and is Oftentimes Underdiagnosed.
http://news.yahoo.com/living-lewy-body-dementia-164708586.html
“Old Drug Offers New Hope to Treat Alzheimer’s Disease.” Science Daily 9/21/15
“By repurposing a prescription drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, researchers successfully reversed tau-related symptoms in an animal model of dementia.” http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/09/150921133646.htm
World Alzheimer’s Day 2015: 6 Facts, Important Info About Day For Awareness, Research. IBT 9/20/15
http://www.ibtimes.com/world-alzheimers-day-2015-6-facts-important-info-about-day-awareness-research-2102346
“Some Evidence of Link between Stress, Alzheimer’s Disease Discovered.” Science Daily 9/16/15
Researchers at the University of Florida have found “evidence of a link between the brain’s stress response and a protein related to Alzheimer’s disease.” http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/09/150916125515.htm
Are You Attending? The NCPACP Conference is Almost Sold Out. This is a Great Opportunity for all Healthcare Professionals to Discuss Practices that Enhance Quality Care.
September 30, 2015, Cromwell, CT. To register: https://www.signup4.net/public/ap.aspx?EID=NCPA14E
Join us for the 20th Annual NCDONA LTC Inc. Conference 9/23-9-26. Earn your CDP Certification. Myrtle Beach, SC.
“Celebrate NCDONA …Cheers for 20 years.” To register: http://www.nadona.org/uploadIMG/moxie/PDFs/20th%20annual%20NCDONA%20brochure%20revised.pdf
SAGE’s Adult Day Program Marks 40 Years in Service to Community
http://www.nj.com/independentpress/index.ssf/2015/08/sages_adult_day_program_marks.html