Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia
Explore the causes, symptoms, and management strategies for these neurological disorders.
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What you will learn
Gain a comprehensive understanding of memory formation and its relevance to Alzheimers and dementia
Learn strategies to enhance cognitive resilience and potentially delay the onset of memory disorders
Explore effective techniques for memory retrieval to support individuals with dementia
Understand various memory disorders and their impact on individuals and families
Discover current treatment options available for managing Alzheimers and dementia symptoms
Recognize the crucial role of caregivers and learn supportive strategies to assist them
Identify early signs of Alzheimers and dementia to facilitate timely intervention
Familiarize yourself with diagnostic procedures to better understand how these disorders are assessed
Explore the importance of nutritional support in managing symptoms and promoting brain health
Understand the benefits of physical therapy in maintaining mobility and quality of life
Course Content
Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia - Early Detection and Diagnosis
Recognizing Early Signs
Diagnostic Procedures
Physical ExaminationsPhysical Examinations
Neurological TestsNeurological Tests
Imaging StudiesImaging Studies
Blood TestsBlood Tests
Role of Caregivers
Supporting the PatientSupporting the Patient
Managing Caregiver StressManaging Caregiver Stress
Creating a Safe EnvironmentCreating a Safe Environment
Seeking Professional HelpSeeking Professional Help
Treatment Options
Medication TherapiesMedication Therapies
Non-Pharmacological InterventionsNon-Pharmacological Interventions
Clinical TrialsClinical Trials
Alternative and Complementary TherapiesAlternative and Complementary Therapies
Journey Through Memory
Memory Formation
Neural Pathways in MemoryNeural Pathways in Memory
Role of HippocampusRole of Hippocampus
Encoding MemoriesEncoding Memories
Consolidation ProcessConsolidation Process
Memory Retrieval
Recall vs. RecognitionRecall vs. Recognition
Retrieval CuesRetrieval Cues
Forgetting MechanismsForgetting Mechanisms
Memory ReconstructionMemory Reconstruction
Memory Disorders
Types of AmnesiaTypes of Amnesia
Alzheimer's Impact on MemoryAlzheimer's Impact on Memory
Dementia and Memory LossDementia and Memory Loss
Memory Enhancing TechniquesMemory Enhancing Techniques
Cognitive Resilience
Factors Influencing ResilienceFactors Influencing Resilience
Cognitive Training BenefitsCognitive Training Benefits
Mindfulness PracticesMindfulness Practices
Healthy Aging StrategiesHealthy Aging Strategies
Advanced Care Strategies for Alzheimer's and Dementia Patients
Behavioral Management
Understanding Agitation and AggressionUnderstanding Agitation and Aggression
Implementing Non-Pharmacological InterventionsImplementing Non-Pharmacological Interventions
Dealing with Sundowning SyndromeDealing with Sundowning Syndrome
Strategies for Reducing Wandering BehaviorStrategies for Reducing Wandering Behavior
Nutritional Support
Importance of Proper Nutrition in Cognitive HealthImportance of Proper Nutrition in Cognitive Health
Addressing Eating Challenges in PatientsAddressing Eating Challenges in Patients
Creating Nutrient-Dense Meal PlansCreating Nutrient-Dense Meal Plans
Incorporating Supplements for Cognitive SupportIncorporating Supplements for Cognitive Support
Physical Therapy
Benefits of Exercise for Alzheimer's and Dementia PatientsBenefits of Exercise for Alzheimer's and Dementia Patients
Designing Safe and Effective Exercise ProgramsDesigning Safe and Effective Exercise Programs
Managing Mobility Issues in PatientsManaging Mobility Issues in Patients
Utilizing Physical Therapy for Cognitive EnhancementUtilizing Physical Therapy for Cognitive Enhancement
Legal and Financial Planning
Understanding Legal Rights and ProtectionsUnderstanding Legal Rights and Protections
Creating Advance Directives and Power of AttorneyCreating Advance Directives and Power of Attorney
Financial Planning for Long-Term CareFinancial Planning for Long-Term Care
Navigating Medicaid and Medicare BenefitsNavigating Medicaid and Medicare Benefits
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