The University of Pennsylvania Alzheimer's Disease Center and Penn Memory Center conduct several distinct types of research studies related to dementia, and specifically Alzheimer's disease.
The Penn Memory Center is where individuals and families can come for evaluation and treatment of symptoms of age related memory loss.
The goal of the Penn Memory Center is to provide a thorough...
I am an occupational therapist with 15+ years of experience working with persons with various forms of dementia and thier families. I also am the owner of MindStart - Activities for Persons with Memory Loss. I have applied concepts from research and my experience to the design of these products to produce products that work with various stages of dementia. They include user...
My dad is suffering with Alzheimer's Disease. It is my job to get educated on this horrible disease so I can help bring awareness and help find ways to prevent Alzheimer's. Stop by my blog for more information.
Hi, I'm Kristen and my sister, Megan and I are experiencing firsthand the challenges and frustrations of dealing with Alzheimer's Disease. At age 65, our Dad started showing signs of Dementia and now at age 70 he has moderate to severe Alzheimer's (depending on the day). We started a blog to inform family members, share stories, and bring more awareness to Dementia and Alzheimer's. It's forced...
I'm a 75 year old retired dermatologist. I've been diagnosed with early Alzheimer's disease but if you met me you wouldn't know it.
I now write novels and articles plus a blog called thetripover.com. My wife and I live near San Diego. We have two grown children, a son and a daughter, and 6 grandchildren.
My husband was diagnosed with Early Onset Alzheimer's Disease 8 years ago when he was 36 years old (he has the familial type - both his mom and brother have already passed away from the disease). My children were 7 & 9 when he was diagnosed. I felt VERY strongly that not enough was being done to find a cure for this disease because the general pblic felt it was just an "old person's...
