Addressing the Fear of Dementia Medications in Patient Care –

[ad_1] Dementia, a complex and progressive cognitive decline, brings forth unique challenges for both patients and their caregivers, requiring a delicate balance of understanding, compassion, and effective medical intervention after dementia diagnosis. As medical science continues to advance, a multitude of medications has been developed to alleviate the distressing symptoms associated with dementia and, in … Read more

Chronological Age is Not a Good Component of Patient Risk Assessment – Fight Aging!

[ad_1] Chronological age is embedded in a great many standardized, widely-used protocols for patient risk assessment. Age-related diseases are, after all, age-related, and this use of chronological age has long seemed a reasonable choice. That said, we are now moving into an era in which novel means of measuring biological age are under development, … Read more

From physiotherapy student to patient. Personal reflections.

[ad_1] receiving my physiotherapy uniform Hi, I am Megan, and I am an MSc Physiotherapy student at Edinburgh Napier University on my first placement with Alzheimer Scotland and writing my first blog!   I would like to share my experience from the other side of being a student practitioner, by sharing my own patient story … Read more

“Taking care to the patient” – AHP Dementia Webinar

[ad_1] AHP webinars are always informative and helpful. Great presentation – lots of information, very good pace and style of delivery! It was very interesting to hear more about the role of paramedics Every two months we work together as an allied health professionals community to develop, for you, a national AHP Dementia Webinar where … Read more