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Dementia Care & Support
Is it normal aging or mild cognitive impairment?
Understanding the difference between normal aging and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is crucial for recognizing when cognitive changes may require attention. Learn more and watch a webinar recording where Drs. Anthony Levinson and Richard Sztramko provide valuable insights into these distinctions, the risk factors, and strategies for managing cognitive health.
Dementia: What you need to know
Did you know that 45% of dementias could be delayed or prevented? In this 5-minute video, neuropsychiatrist Dr. Anthony Levinson describes what dementia is and the non-modifiable and modifiable risk factors that can contribute to it.
3 areas home-based strategies can help
Research spotlights where home-based strategies can be effective.
Tackling 3 common issues in people living with dementia with evidence-based tips
Research points to strategies that aim to help people living with dementia improve sleep, depressive symptoms, and everyday functioning.
What is Alzheimer disease?
In this 2-minute video, Dr. Anthony Levinson gives an overview of Alzheimer disease, its prevalence, signs and symptoms, and the difference between normal age-related cognitive changes and dementia.
Violence against family caregivers: Symptom of the disease or abuse?
We often hear about cases of older adults being victims of poor care, being neglected or being financially abused by their family caregivers. But sometimes, it is the family caregiver who is a victim. How can we determine if this is the symptoms of a disease or an act of abuse?