Charity News from Friday, Jul. 13, 2001

Alzheimer's disease: Alone but Not Forgotten
Alzheimer's Association | Experts at the 10th National Alzheimer's Disease Education Conference called for community involvement to help identify and assist the estimated 800,000 Americans who currently live alone with dementia. "People with dementia who live alone should...

Alzheimer's disease and U.S. Population Trends are on a Collision Course
Alzheimer's Association | Alzheimer's disease and population trends are on a collision course, according to an expert at the 10th National Alzheimer's Disease Education Conference. Culturally competent care is care provided to individuals and their families with ...

Alzheimer's disease: African Americans at Risk
Alzheimer's Association | Racial bias, covert racism and cultural insensitivity in the Alzheimer care and research communities put African Americans with Alzheimer's disease at risk, according to two experts at the 10th National Alzheimer's Disease Education Conference. "...

 

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