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Dementia: Your Life Story - MyHealth.Alberta.ca

(1 days ago) WEBA life story can be a helpful tool for someone with dementia and those caring for them. It can be used to: Your loved one’s life story can be a book, collage, or memory box using …

https://myhealth.alberta.ca/alberta/Pages/Your-Life-Story-Dementia.aspx

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Dementia Resource Toolkit - MyHealth.Alberta.ca

(6 days ago) WEBIntroduction. If you or your loved one have recently been diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, you may find the amount of information available to …

https://myhealth.alberta.ca/HealthTopics/Dementia-Resource-Toolkit

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ABBY brings activities, comfort to dementia patients Alberta …

(Just Now) WEBThe ABBY can be used comfortably by residents, whether standing or sitting. Its memory can be individualized — and the experience tailored — to each …

https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/news/features/2021/Page15710.aspx

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Project creates homelike environment for seniors living with …

(6 days ago) WEBStory by Amelia Schofield A new initiative at the Tofield Health Centre is helping to improve the quality of life for continuing care residents who are living with dementia. Modelled …

https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/news/Page15875.aspx

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Home page Dementia Alberta

(1 days ago) WEBDementia describes a set of symptoms that may include memory loss, mood changes, and problems with communicating and reasoning. Only a doctor can provide a dementia diagnosis. Please consult a doctor if you …

https://www.dementiaalberta.ca/

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Caring for Someone with Dementia - MyHealth.Alberta.ca

(6 days ago) WEBCaring for Someone with Dementia. . Supporting your loved one along the dementia journey can be challenging. Learn more about how you can help your loved one with day-to-day care and how to …

https://myhealth.alberta.ca/dementia-resource-toolkit/caring-for-someone-with-dementia

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Dementia Advice Project Alberta Health Services

(6 days ago) WEBFor Health Professionals. For service referral information, consult the Alberta Referral Directory. The Seniors Health SCN project that developed into a service that helps …

https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/scns/Page12938.aspx

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AUA Toolkit Alberta Health Services

(7 days ago) WEBDementia with Dignity (2:52) Dealing with Physical Aggression in Caregiving (2:46) Choose from a number of available videos. Our top picks: Dementia Resources. Alberta Health …

https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/scns/auatoolkit.aspx

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Where do we go from here? – Dementia Resources Alberta

(3 days ago) WEBMost dementia-related issues fall under Alberta Health and its AHS agency. Because people with dementia are quite often seniors with, possibly, additional …

https://dementiaresourcesalberta.info/where-do-we-go-from-here/

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A Guide for Creating Dementia Friendly Communities in Alberta

(2 days ago) WEBThroughout the journey of creating a Dementia Friendly Community in the geographic areas of Calgary Westhills and Okotoks, Alberta, we have heard the voices and stories …

https://www.helpfordementia.ca/resource/a-guide-for-creating-dementia-friendly-communities-in-alberta/

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Dementia Resources - MyHealth.Alberta.ca

(3 days ago) WEBFor more information on Alzheimer’s and dementia, visit the Alzheimer Society of Canada. If you or someone you know is living with dementia and has a question, call Health Link …

https://myhealth.alberta.ca/dementia-resource-toolkit/resources

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Resources Dementia Alberta

(Just Now) WEBAvailable through the Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories’ online dementia-based community, ASANT Café, the Young Onset Dementia Resource …

https://www.dementiaalberta.ca/resources

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Programs and services Alzheimer Society of Alberta and …

(7 days ago) WEBPrograms and services. Our Society links individuals and families affected by Alzheimer's disease and other dementias to a community of learning, information and support. If you …

https://alzheimer.ca/ab/en/help-support/programs-services

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Patient Stories Alberta Health Services

(6 days ago) WEBVision. Karon’s Story. Vision loss and complex care needs made easier through continuity of care. Share Report a problem Go to top. GIVE PAY PATIENT FEEDBACK. …

https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/scns/Page13898.aspx

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Living with Dementia - MyHealth.Alberta.ca

(4 days ago) WEBYou will also learn how to prepare for changes in your life and health as dementia progresses. Alberta Health Services does not make any representation or …

https://myhealth.alberta.ca/dementia-resource-toolkit/living-with-dementia

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Dementia patient transferred from Alberta hospital ends up at …

(5 days ago) WEBNicole Stillger has the story – Jan 8, 2022. A central Alberta family is speaking out after their father with dementia was sent home from the hospital — but …

https://globalnews.ca/news/8499023/dementia-patient-transferred-alberta-hospital-wrong-address/

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Health system falling behind on dementia, researcher tells SACPA

(5 days ago) WEBSeventy-five per cent of dementia is Alzheimer’s, which is the most common age-related dementia. Symptoms include memory problems, anxiety, depression, mood …

https://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2024/05/17/health-system-falling-behind-on-dementia-researcher-tells-sacpa/

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Senior hospitalized with multiple infections suffered neglect in …

(2 days ago) WEBA 74-year-old woman with dementia who was admitted to hospital with multiple serious infections suffered medical neglect at a nursing home in Barrhead, her …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-senior-dementia-barrhead-care-home-neglect-allegations-1.7093153

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Alberta to dismantle current patient-care model, create new health

(7 days ago) WEBAlberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks about health-care reforms during a news conference in Edmonton on Wednesday November 8, 2023. (Jason Franson/The …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-health-care-changes-1.7022133

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Health system falling behind on dementia, researcher tells SACPA

(7 days ago) WEBPressReader. Catalog; For You; Lethbridge Herald. Health system falling behind on dementia, researcher tells SACPA 2024-05-17 - Delon Shurtz …

https://www.pressreader.com/canada/lethbridge-herald/20240517/281539411063112

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Study defines major genetic form of Alzheimer’s disease

(5 days ago) WEBPeople with two copies of a certain gene, APOE4, predictably developed Alzheimer’s disease from the relatively early age of 55 years. The findings suggest a …

https://www.nih.gov/news-events/nih-research-matters/study-defines-major-genetic-form-alzheimer-s-disease

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Northern Alberta industries urged to support unique mental …

(5 days ago) WEBMental health issues common in oilsands workers, University of Alberta study reveals. Workers wanted: One-third of Wood Buffalo businesses struggling to …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/northern-alberta-industries-urged-to-support-unique-mental-health-issues-of-employees-1.7197839

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Health system falling behind on dementia, researcher tells SACPA

(Just Now) WEBDementia is “very” poorly diagnosed in Alberta Health Care’s south zone, Sutherland said, and it is often the family doctor, if a person has one, who makes the …

https://medicinehatnews.com/news/southern-alberta-news/2024/05/17/health-system-falling-behind-on-dementia-researcher-tells-sacpa/

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Dozens more Alberta schools to have mental health support …

(6 days ago) WEBProvince announced $148M over 2 years for CASA Mental Health. The province announced $40 million on Friday to create dozens more mental health support …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-mental-health-classrooms-casa-1.7200767

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High-risk Albertans urged to get another vaccine dose as COVID …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Alberta Health Services website shows seven hospitals were reporting COVID-19 outbreaks as of April 30. An If you have a health or human interest story …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/high-risk-albertans-covid-vaccine-1.7195855

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Roskos: The Cape and the Islands offer myriad ways to meet new …

(7 days ago) WEB“Loneliness is far more than just a bad feeling—it harms both individual and societal health. It is associated with a greater risk of cardiovascular disease, dementia, …

https://www.capecodtimes.com/story/opinion/columns/2024/05/19/older-americans-month-connections-loneliness-mental-health-elder-services-cape-cod/73702622007/

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