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Explore person-centered approaches to support individuals with dementia through real-life experiences and evidence-informed strategies for care providers across various healthcare settings.

• Desire2Learn
• On-Demand
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Medications Used in Dementia - What Caregivers Should Know - Sarah Mourra MD - UCLAMDChat

Explore dementia medications, their effects, and essential caregiver knowledge with a UCLA Geriatric Psychiatrist. Gain insights on managing symptoms and improving patient care.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

What is Dementia - Presented by Dr. David B. Reuben - UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Program

Comprehensive overview of dementia, covering definition, diagnosis, causes, and management, with focus on Alzheimer's disease. Includes Q&A session for deeper understanding.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Driving and Dementia - Linda Ercoli, MD | UCLAMDChat

Explore signs of unsafe driving in dementia patients, strategies for caregivers, and alternative transportation options with expert insights from UCLA psychologist Linda Ercoli.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

University System of Maryland;  Salisbury University

Alzheimer’s Disease & Dementia Care

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Explore Alzheimer's disease, its impact, symptoms, and care strategies. Learn about therapeutic approaches, communication techniques, and caregiver support for managing this progressive brain disorder.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Ethics and Personhood in Dementia Care

Explore practical person-centered approaches to dementia care to promote ethical decision-making and compassionate support.

• FutureLearn
• 8 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Mary Greeley Medical Center

Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease

Explore dementia and Alzheimer's, covering definitions, case studies, biomarkers, genetics, pathophysiology, and the role of sleep in cognitive health.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Mary Greeley Medical Center

Saving Your Brain: How to Prevent Dementia

Explore evidence-based strategies to prevent dementia, including diet, exercise, social engagement, and cognitive stimulation, presented by a dementia prevention expert.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Mary Greeley Medical Center

Issues with the Older Driver: Dementia, Health Decline or Alzheimer's

Explore challenges faced by older drivers with dementia or health issues, and learn strategies for assessing and addressing their safety on the road.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Dr. John Campbell

Understanding and Reducing Your Dementia Risk Through Nutrition

Explore key factors influencing dementia risk, including nutrition, omega-3 fatty acids, B vitamins, and antioxidants. Learn about preventive measures and dietary changes to support brain health and cognitive function.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Mary Greeley Medical Center

Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia - Prime Time Alive

Explore Alzheimer's and dementia, gaining insights into symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and strategies for supporting affected individuals and their caregivers.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Imperial College London

AI to Detect and Manage Alzheimer's and Dementia - Part 2

Explore AI applications for early diagnosis and management of Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on big data approaches to improve patient care and tackle key challenges.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

MassGeneralHospital

Holistic Estate Planning: A Multidisciplinary Approach for Dementia Caregivers

Explore holistic estate planning for dementia patients and caregivers with attorney Judith M. Flynn, focusing on a multidisciplinary approach to support and understanding.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
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• Free Video

MassGeneralHospital

Family Dynamics for Families Living with Dementia

Gain insights on family dynamics and caregiving challenges for those affected by dementia. Learn coping strategies and understand the emotional impact on different family members.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TED

Preparing for the Dementia Tsunami - Global Health Challenges and Solutions

Experts discuss strategies to address the rising global dementia epidemic, exploring prevention, treatment, and societal impact of this growing health crisis.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video