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Japan : Launch of Dementia Support Insurance to Provide for Dementia in Japan
24 ( ANI ): Turns out, dementia affects the hospital readmission rate for worse.
Dementia affects 30-day hospital readmission rate for worse
The findings, led by scientists from the Aarhus University Hospital in Denmark, showed that the risk of dementia was higher in people born with heart defects who developed other heart disease risk factors later in life, such as atrial fibrillation, heart failure, and diabetes, Health news reported.
Childhood heart defect survivors at high dementia risk
That is according to the Welsh Government's new three-year dementia "action plan" to promote the rights, dignity and autonomy of people with the condition.
New action plan will fight the stigma surrounding dementia
Obese people are at an increased risk of developing dementia than those with a normal weight, says a large study involving data from 1.
Additional body fat raises dementia risk
Nearly half of people with dementia feel that their local area help them to live well with dementia
How to become dementia friendly: Quick tips for organisations and businesses
We are calling on family and friends to unite against dementia this autumn.
Join thousands on city Memory Walk
Alzheimer's Society has just marked an important milestone in its mission to create a safer, more inclusive world for people living with dementia.
YOUR VIEW JULIA LAVERICK is the; JULIA LAVERICK is the services manager for the Alzheimer's Society in the Tees Valley
Our mission is to strengthen and support Alzheimer associations to raise awareness about dementia, to empower people with dementia and their care partners, and to increase investment in dementia care and research.
Mission and Activities of Alzheimer's Disease International: Towards the Global Plan on Dementia
One of the best examples is Newcastle based charity Dementia Care, who provide information, advice and support together with a specialist day centre for those with dementia, specialist housing and respite facilities.
A special kind of support
In the run up to Dementia Awareness Week (15-21 May), Specsavers employees nationwide are becoming Dementia Friends, an initiative run by the Alzheimer's Society.
Specsavers' optical and hearing teams become Dementia Friends; ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE Dementia Friends
DEMENTIA is one of the most significant health and social care issues of modern times.
a Help fight one of the 21st century's biggest killers; HEALTH If you have a health story call Mark Smith on 029 2024 3937 or email mark.smith@walesonline.co.uk

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