Tag Archives: dementia
Norfolk’s singing neuro nurse is getting the message across
Norfolk’s singing neuro nurse is getting the message across
UEA lecturer Steve Smith with his sons Simon and Dan (not pictured) are to embark on a 5000-mile charity motorcycle ride.
Music and motorcycles are helping a University of East Anglia lecturer to raise awareness of serious brain conditions
Steve Smith works at the UEA’s school of nursing and midwifery and is an expert in neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s, MS, stroke, and Huntington’s disease.
Lynda Bellingham adds her voice to campaign against cuts to dementia care
Lynda Bellingham adds her voice to campaign against Haringey’s cuts to dementia care
Charlotte Newton , Reporter Sunday, May 8, 2011
10:30 AM
ACTRESS and broadcaster Lynda Bellingham has accused Haringey Council of “short-sightedness” over its plans to close vital dementia day and residential centres.
New Dementia Treatments In Ten Years
New Dementia Treatments In Ten Years – Alzheimer’s Society
Main Category: Alzheimer’s / Dementia
Article Date: 03 May 2011 – 2:00 PDT
An Alzheimer’s Society research programme could lead to new dementia treatments within ten years, leading scientists said.
The Drug Discovery programme could lead to treatments that give benefits five times longer than current dementia drugs and delay the onset of the condition.