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Think Today For Tomorrow - Dementia Awareness Day
Posted by Steve M on Fri 26 June 2009 - 17:49

PSS Dementia Event.


Come and talk to us for free advice and information. Everyone Welcome!

Thursday 9th July 2009

10.30am – 2.30pm

BBC Radio Merseyside

Hanover Street, Liverpool.

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PSS Dementia Event.



Indian Curry Spice Curcumin Breaks Up Dementia Plaques In Mice
Posted by Steve M on Tue 30 June 2009 - 14:37

Don't throw away your curry jar; it just may keep you from developing Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia.

People from India and other cultures in the east where turmeric grows have a very low incidence of Alzheimer's, an observation which led to some recent mouse experiments at Duke University.

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Curcumin breaks up dementia plaques in mice



Picture menu cards improve quality of life in people with dementia.
Posted by Steve M on Mon 22 June 2009 - 11:20

Providing older people with visual aids at mealtimes can significantly improve the quality of life of those with dementia.

Picture menu cards were introduced two years ago at Wilshaw House, Ashton under Lyne, with positive effects being seen in the physical health of the residents and their interest in food.

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Picture Menu Cards - Improving the Quality of Life for people with dementia.



MPs and peers back dementia care training
Posted by Steve M on Mon 22 June 2009 - 10:31

PSS Dementia Training.


A high-profile group of peers and MPs are calling on all staff working in social care to receive training appropriate to their interaction with dementia.

The 'Prepared To Care' report has identified a number of factors that suggest a need for regulated training.

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