Join us on our Harmony: Your path to wholeness channel for an eye-opening interview with Robin Smart from the Alzheimer Society. In this episode, Robin takes us into the world of Alzheimer’s and dementia, shedding light on different types of dementia and the 10 key signs doctors look for to diagnose this challenging condition. Discover 4 signs that may alert you to investigate further, and learn 12 actionable steps to help prevent or delay the onset of dementia. Don’t miss this essential discussion on a topic that affects millions worldwide. https://alzheimerww.ca
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Timeline:
01:40 What is Alzheimers?
03:40 Types of dementia
05:50 Differences between dementia and normal aging
11:40 Can an MRI detect dementia
13:35 10 signs doctors look for in diagnosing dementia
14:50 Frontal Temporal Dementia (FTD)
17:50 Tying shoelaces
20:00 http://www.findingyourwayontario.ca
24:15 Changes in mood, behaviour or personality
26:40 4 things to check Nutrition, Medication, Safety, Incontinence
31:00 Parkinsons and dementia
33:00 How to talk to parents who show signs of dementia
35:00 Anosognosia
37:40 Guilt and putting parents in a home for dementia
41:10 12 steps to prevent or delay the onset of dementia
47:50 Short-term & long-term memory
48:20 Stop asking questions
52:40 Slow down
53:00 Contact Robin
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