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2. Dementia caregiving - Wikipedia

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   A research program looked at how to improve care for people with dementia living at home. They identified priorities for action: the importance of early clinical assessment (rather than using pads); promoting continence through a balanced diet, exercise, and hand hygiene; encouraging and helping toilet use; and a sensitive management of ...

3. Montessori-Based Dementia Programming - Wikipedia

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   This method of helping persons with dementia and other memory impairments was shown to be effective in a number of different contexts. These include long-term care, assisted living, independent living and home-based care. It is also used in intergenerational programming where memory impaired older adults and young children participate together ...

4. Memory lapses: What’s normal, what’s not - AOL

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   For example, people with dementia may be more irritable or easily upset. What you can do If you’re noticing memory lapses, and you want to take action, you can help out your brain by getting ...

5. Alzheimer's disease - Wikipedia

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   It most often begins in people over 65 years of age, although up to 10% of cases are early-onset impacting those in their 30s to mid-60s. [27] [4] It affects about 6% of people 65 years and older, [16] and women more often than men. [28] The disease is named after German psychiatrist and pathologist Alois Alzheimer, who first described it in ...

6. About 4% of US adults age 65 and older have a dementia ...

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   Some 4% of U.S. adults aged 65 and older say they have been diagnosed with dementia, a rate that reached 13% for those at least 85-years old, according to a report of a national survey released on ...

7. Mindfulness-based stress reduction - Wikipedia

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   Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) therapy is a mindfulness-based program (MBP) designed for stress management and used to treat other conditions. [1] [2] It is structured as an eight to ten week group program. [3] MBSR was developed in the late 1970s by Jon Kabat-Zinn at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center.