Diverse Alzheimers
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All about the dementia(s), care, rights & inclusion. Join #DiverseAlz Thursday 8pmGMT/3pmET to discuss issues, share, learn & reflect.
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Fostering Enabling to Deliver Integrated, People-Centred Care for Mental Health Conditions and Non-Communicable Diseases pub by United for Global Mental Health week beginning 3 Feb '24: #brainhealthconditions
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RT @DrDMacaskill: In this week’s #podcast I explore issues of #digital exclusion for #olderpeople and how addressing accessibility can impr…
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#Diversealz on Thursday Dementia and pets...help or hindrance ? What are your thoughts? Plus what's the first animal you think of as we prepare to discuss pets ? 8pmGMT/pmET
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Two articles by Zazie Todd in Psychology Today 1) Pets Bring Benefits and Challenges for Seniors, Study Shows (Dec '24): 2) The Downsides to Consider Before Getting a Pet Dec 2020:
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RT @LynPhillipson: Through the ‘Communities for Dementia’ research project we are taking action to build the capacity of Dementia Friendly…
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RT @jmschott: Latest paper led by @Sarah_naomi_1 in the @MRCLHA Insight 46 study — Physical activity across life may buffer the cognitive i…
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RT @AmmTowers: New scoping review on older people's care transitions now available, led by @WenjingZhang_ @NIHRSSCR "The review highlight…
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RT @qikipedia: Word of the Day: ONELINESS - the state of being on one's own, but without any of the negative connotations of loneliness.
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RT @nursesKidONE: "NHs can legally do business with related-party organizations. Approximately 77 percent of NHs in this study reported $11…
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#Diversealz Thursday 20th February: Dementia and mouth matters/oral health. Just saw a question online: "What stage of dementia is not brushing teeth?" We can ask that. 8pmGMT/3pmET. Note convo date!
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RT @Ageing_Better: Our State of Ageing: Infographics are our engaging and accessible illustrated infographics summarise our most up-to-date…
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2/2 MT @orangechuck or ask if she wanted to go for a ride (sometimes getting hers milkshake on the way) if we had appointments & change things gradually #diversealz
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Using therapeutic lies – an ethical challenge for nurses when caring for people with dementia by Consultant Admiral Nurse Jane Pritchard. Nursing Older People. March 2024: #diversealz @goodcaregroup
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This #openaccess: An ethnographic study to develop a taxonomy of lies for communicating with people with moderate to severe dementia by Jane Murray via Nursing Ethics. June 2024: #diversealz
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Doctored: Fraud, Arrogance and Tragedy in the Quest to Cure Alzheimer's by Charles Piller, published by Icon Books. 'Doctored' Wall Street Journal review of @cpiller's book (January 2025):
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RT @cpiller: How the ‘amyloid mafia’ took over Alzheimer’s research - here's a taste of of one of the themes in my new book "Doctored" abou…
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RT @AACYorg: Middle and High School Students who are also caregivers for a family member who is ill, elderly, or disabled don’t just sit in…
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