#Dementia

Roger Marple

rogerdoger991

An exercise for you:This question I am going to ask is a great question you could ask when discussing attitudes and perceptions for people living with a form of dementia,

Dr. Catherine Jordan

cath_jordan1

Thread 1/4: Incredibly powerful video, once again showing the huge potential music can offer to people w/dementia @PlaylistForLife @MusicforDemUK. Great work is being done using music to help people w/dementia,

Joe Kane

jpmkane

Our #DIAMOND-Lewy paper on the Clinical diagnosis of #Lewy body dementia #DLB #PDD is now online at #BJPOpen @TheBJPsych https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/bjpsych-open/article/clinical-diagnosis-of-lewy-body-dementia/90A3E4D7C82285B66

Dr. Andrea Iaboni -- Physical distancing 😷

dementiarehab

I hope you will indulge me in a thread I have been composing in my head for the past few weeks while taking a break from twitter (anyone else think

Penn LDI

PennLDI

THREAD: How do patients with #Alzheimer's disease & related #dementias (ADRD) fare in Medicare Advantage (MA) managed care plans, compared to traditional #Medicare (TM)?Our new blog covers studies led by

Kearnan Myall

kearnanmyall

I fear we’re only going to see more cases like this in the future - it’s something I’m hugely concerned about for myself as much as anything. Equally torn between

Chris Albertyn 🍊

_ChrisAlbertyn

Something in the @AlzResearchUK #chatathon stuck with me: people questioning the value of an #dementia #earlydiagnosis when there's currently no 'effective' treatment available. Here are some of the reasons @BetterResearch

David Mordecai 🌈

liminal67

The 96 year-old-woman whose Power of Attorney for Care I hold just called. Two months ago we (she also has a separate POA for property) hired caregivers to come in

damianmurphy

elhijodevera

.@alexsharedlives @WendyPMitchell PEOPLE HAVEN'T STOPPED GETTING DEMENTIA DURING LOCKDOWN. A new approach is imperative for something good to come out of covidhere's an idea http://psspeople.com/help-for-professionals/social-care/tr

MusicforDementiaUK

MusicforDemUK

Social prescribing is a highly relevant and potentially transformative avenue for #dementia, especially with the view to increasing awareness around the role of #music to support quality of life for

Lewis Goodall

lewis_goodall

COVID AND DEMENTIAHave spent the last few days looking into the situation with care, cover and dementia.Dementia sufferers are dying at an alarming rate in this epidemic, one of the

Jonathan Katz, hoping for pumpkin snacks

JonathanPKatz

Inspired by things @sdbaral and @hearing_girl said and my research and work:#memorysplaining: when people w/o memory loss tell older adults with dementia to remove themselves from public life for "their

Tom Joseph

TomJChicago

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ssoniisshh1

I was assigned a patient 10 days back. An old lady with dementia. I had to assist her with taking bath, getting dressed, eating breakfast and having medication. Her regular

Celia Kitzinger

KitzingerCelia

I've spent most of today in court watching an urgent application before Mrs Justice Judd concerning a feeding tube for a woman (P) in her 70s with Lewy Body dementia.

Donovan Maust

dtmaust

We wrote a new thing out in @JAMA_current examining the mind-bogglingly high rate of psychotropic and opioid use among older adults with #dementia in the community:https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2769458 Prescribing i

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