Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio – Hearing Loss & Memory Impairment Plus Perceptions of Dementia
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Hearing Loss & Memory Impairment
Plus Perceptions of Dementia
Tuesday January 21st, 2014
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Our first guest will be Zounds Franchise Owner Christopher J. Poletto, PhD. We are going to talk about hearing loss, stigmas, perceptions, myths, the testing process (which I went through and found very interesting), new technology and a study on Alzheimer’s & dementia’s.
Zounds Hearing Center – 1629 W County Road C, Roseville, MN 55113 651-315-8632
Email – ZoundsRoseville@gmail.com Website
We will also be talking with Dr. Richard Holub, CEO and President of the Neurological Associates of Albany which is conducting a global research study investigating a medication that may slow or halt the progression of early stage Alzheimer’s in patients. Number for patients/caregivers to contact – 518-618-1017
Email – naaresearch@gmail.com Website
Steve Ponath announced the new group, Dementia Alliance International
I would also love to hear your thoughts about the NFL fund for players who get diagnosed with dementia and our government funding and plan for the disease. Check out this article about the NFL funds and this article about our government.
Yes senior care is definitely a huge issue that needs innovative solutions. One of the most exciting that I’ve seen is GeriJoy. that takes the form of a lovable and intelligent talking pet inside an Android tablet. It provides the emotional benefits of virtual pet therapy, and it also serves as an avatar for GeriJoy’s staff, who provide live conversational responses.”
I would love to learn more about this! It sounds very interesting
Lori
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