Eating problems plague those with dementia as they move into the middle and later stages of the disease. A speech therapy technique called "spaced-retrieval" has been validated in recent research as showing promise in helping with some eating issues.
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The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America will hold the inaugural ‘Together for Care’ Telethon, a special TV event aimed at focusing on the health crisis of Alzheimer’s Disease. Here is information about the event from their press release:
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