Dementia, of all kinds, occurs in all communities and is a chronic disease. With the proper tools and education, it can be diagnosed and managed, for the most part, in primary care. In this presentation, Dr. Blythe Winchester discusses risk factors, annual wellness exam, cognitive assessment, and care plan services including how to how to …
First Aid for People with Alzheimer’s
This article, created by Pacific Medical Training, was written to help prepare first responders to treat individuals with Alzheimer's. This article talks about ways to recognize Alzheimer's and provides information about how Alzheimer's disease progresses. The article outlines common emergencies that occur and how they can be prevented. The article focuses on communication strategies that ...
Resource – Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia in Native Communities
This presentation titled “Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia in Native Communities: Memory Loss and Caregiving in the Rocky Mountain Region and Beyond” seeks to promote a better understanding of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia and highlights advances that promise to improve assessment and care. Presented by Dr. Peter Pressman of the University of Colorado, Karen Hoffman of …
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