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The Society for the Arts in Dementia Care is a non-profit organisation, with branches in Canada and Australia, dedicated to knowledge dissemination and education that focuses on improving the quality of lives of seniors living with dementia by using the visual and performing arts.

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The Society for the Arts in Dementia Care

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The Society for the Arts in Dementia Care is a non-profit organisation, with branches in Canada and Australia, dedicated to knowledge dissemination and...

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Art and dementia

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The use case of art in dementia care is a valuable tool in enriching and enhancing the lives of people with dementia. Being engaged with visual arts and...

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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy

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in dementia. Most documented cases have occurred in athletes involved in striking-based combat sports, such as boxing, kickboxing, mixed martial arts...

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Geriatrics

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specialty focused on providing care for the unique health needs of the elderly. The term geriatrics originates from the Greek γέρων geron meaning "old...

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Nursing home

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offer memory care services, often called dementia care. From before the 17th century to modern day, many families care for their elders in the family's home...

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Anne Basting

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English at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's Peck School of the Arts. Her work centers around aging, memory, and dementia, both from the point of...

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Assisted living

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been the shift from "care as service" to "care as business" in the broader health care system predicted in 1982. A consumer-driven industry, assisted...

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Unlicensed assistive personnel

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in their patients' best interests. The scope of care UAPs are responsible for is delegated by RNs or other clinical licensed professionals. UAPs care...

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Adult daycare center

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focus on providing care for people with a specific chronic condition, including: Alzheimer's disease and related forms of dementia; additionally, these...

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British Computer Society

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with dementia and for her campaigning work to promote diversity in the tech sector. Since July 2021, Fellows are eligible to be appointed to the Fellows...

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Elizabeth Is Missing

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BBC One. It stars Glenda Jackson as Maud, an elderly woman living with dementia who struggles to piece together a double mystery. It premiered on PBS on...

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Apathy

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believe that not caring at all can be worse for society than individuals who are overpowering or hateful. Apathy in students, especially those in high school...

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Activities of daily living

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capture the range of activities that support independent living. These are often utilized in caring for individuals with disabilities, injuries, and the elderly...

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Art therapy

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Joseph E. (2014-10-02). "Efficacy of Creative Arts Therapy in Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia: A Systematic Literature Review". Activities...

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Sherylyn Briller

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studies. She has co-authored a book series titled Creating Successful Dementia Care Settings (2001) and co-edited End of Life Stories: Crossing Disciplinary...

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Kate Swaffer

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hospitality businesses for ten years. She subsequently worked in health care sales. Swaffer was diagnosed with a rare young onset dementia shortly before her...

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Direct support professional

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they'll often spend extended hours in the home or care facilities of their clients, and help provide day-to-day care with activities such as showering...

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2024 New Year Honours

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Veigas. End of Life Care Admiral Nurse, Wakefield Hospice and Dementia UK. For services to People with Dementia and to End of Life Care in Wakefield, West...

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William Utermohlen

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from the original on April 9, 2021. Retrieved September 4, 2021. Ball, Philip (March 11, 2017). "Forgetting but not gone: dementia and the arts". The Guardian...

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Mental health

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result in the shift of care from health workers to patients' families, where they do not have the proper funding or medical expertise to give proper care. On...

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Callington Road Hospital

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Dementia Partnership". Devon Partnership NHS Trust. Retrieved 8 February 2015. "Dementia Wellbeing". Bristol Dementia Partnership. Archived from the original...

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Independent living

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at society and disability, and a worldwide movement of disabled people working for equal opportunities, self-determination, and self-respect. In the context...

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Carey Mulligan

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the ambassador of the Alzheimer's Society in 2012, with the goal of raising awareness and research funding for Alzheimers and dementia. Her grandmother...

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Old age

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people were venerated by society and cared for by their families.: 1  Veneration for and antagonism toward the aged have coexisted in complex relationships...

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Down syndrome

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Bennett C, Carpenter PK (January 2009). "Memantine for dementia in people with Down syndrome". The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2009 (1):...

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