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Information program on Alzheimer’s July 14
Published July 4, 2009, 9:51 am, The Galesburg Register-Mail
The Alzheimer’s Association, Central Illinois Chapter, will be host to “Facing New Challenges,” a free program that provides information on caring for someone with memory loss and teaches new communication techniques for caregivers from 2 to 4:30 p.m. July 14 at State Bank of Toulon, 102 W. Main St.
Is a loved one suffering from dementia? Here's how a wrist band could save their life
Published July 4, 2009, 9:01 am, The Shelby Star
On June 13, the Cleveland County Sheriff's Office responded to a 911 call that an 80-year-old woman with Alzheimer's was missing from her home. The search only lasted six minutes thanks to a wrist band the woman was wearing, which alerted responders to
Loners risk dementia in middle age, says study
Published July 4, 2009, 8:28 am, Yehey!
PARIS—People who live alone in middle age face nearly double the risk of developing cognitive problems in later life compared with married or cohabiting ...
Spouse drives you nuts, marriage beats dementia
Published July 4, 2009, 7:27 am, The Age
Does your spouse sometimes drive you crazy? Think again - a study finds people who live with a partner during middle age have much lower odds of developing dementia.
Silver Alert for missing adults coming to state
Published July 4, 2009, 5:46 am, NWAnews.com
A new program, aimed at helping authorities recover missing seniors and individuals with cognitive disorders, is being launched in Arkansas. (Northwest Arkansas Times)
The Dunmow Broadcast and Recorder
Published July 4, 2009, 5:14 am, The Dunmow Broadcast
DEMENTIA will come into the spotlight across Uttlesford during Dementia Awareness Week, which runs from July 5 to 11. Stands will be offering advice and information at Dunmow Library on Tuesday July 7 from 10am to 3pm.
Wasted Land
Published July 4, 2009, 3:18 am, New York Times
Nick Reding’s unnerving portrait of Oelwein, Iowa, depicts a catastrophe of Chernobylish dimensions, precipitated by the loss of jobs and the rise of methamphetamines.
Loners risk dementia in middle age, says study
Published July 4, 2009, 1:26 am, Manila Standard Today
PARIS—People who live alone in middle age face nearly double the risk of developing cognitive problems in later life compared with married or cohabiting counterparts, according to a study published Friday.
Australia welcomes its first new-born elephant
Published July 4, 2009, 1:18 am, PhysOrg
Australia has welcomed the first elephant ever born in the country with the arrival of a 100-kilogram (220.4-pound) male calf at a Sydney zoo, according to keepers.
Program gives free training to CNAs
Published July 4, 2009, 12:39 am, Tulsa World
The Oklahoma State Department of Health wants to improve nursing home care by providing free additional training for those who provide most of it — certified nurse assistants.
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