Changes Toolkit
This book is about life changes. It is meant to help you prepare for possible changes, and to connect you with services in your community. It has suggestions and information about resources to help you. It is based on what people receiving palliative care, their families, and health care providers have told us.
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Grandview Denture Clinic
Dentures come in several forms and are recommended depending on your treatment goals. Shaun Ward is capable of creating the exact restoration you need so you can enjoy a functional […]
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Getting a Diagnosis
Making the diagnosis can take time. The diagnosis can be made by a family doctor or a specialist. When making the diagnosis, the doctor may or may not refer you […]
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Dispelling the Myths
Over the years, many myths have evolved about what Alzheimer's disease is, who gets it and how it affects people who have it. These myths can add to the stigma […]
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10 Warning Signs
To help you know what warning signs to look for the Alzheimer Society has created the following document of the 10 warning signs.
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What to Expect
If you, or a family member, have recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, knowing what to expect as the disease progresses and learning what has helped others can greatly improve […]
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Treatment Options
Recent research has greatly improved our knowledge of Alzheimer's disease. Treatments for the disease are now available that may help to alleviate some of the symptoms. The tremendous advances in […]
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What is Alzheimer's disease?
Alzheimer's disease is the most common of a large group of disorders known as "dementia's". It is an irreversible disease of the brain in which the progressive degeneration of brain […]
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Related dementia: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, often referred to as prion disease, is a rare, rapidly developing form of dementia caused by infectious proteins called prions. Prions are proteins that occur naturally in the […]
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Related dementia: Vascular Dementia
Vascular Dementia (VaD), also called multi-infarct dementia, occurs when the cells in the brain are deprived of oxygen. A network of blood vessels called the vascular system supplies the brain […]
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