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| Responsibility (PDF, 3 pages) |
| Richard
G. Stefanacci, DO, MGH, MBA, AGSF, CMD • p. 8 |
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| Advancing Senior Health...for Real! (PDF, 1 page) |
| Read a brief recap about the Advancing Senior Health (ASH) Conference, held in Philadelphia in October. |
| Richard
G. Stefanacci, DO, MGH, MBA, AGSF, CMD • p. 10 |
| Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures 2008: A Report from the Alzheimer's Association, Part 5
(PDF, 3 pages) |
| Among the mortality data compiled by the Alzheimer's Association is that Alzheimer's disease is the fifth leading cause of death in those over 65. |
| The Alzheimer's Association • p. 16 |
| Team Management of the Depresses Assisted Living Resident (PDF, 3 pages) |
The third article in a three-part series discusses how teamwork can improve the care of residents with depression.
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| Richard
G. Stefanacci, DO, MGH, MBA, AGSF, CMD • p. 19 |
| Second Principle of Universal Design: Flexibility in Use (PDF, 3 pages) |
| Flexibility in use is defined as a design that accomodates a wide range of individual preferences and abilities. |
| N. Taprak Savut, PhD, CKE, and Hunt McKinnon, AIA, NCARD, NCIDQ • p. 22 |
PERSONAL REFLECTIONS ON ALZHEIMERS
The Help Box: The Best Idea I Can't Remember Having (PDF, 1 page) |
| RICHARD TAYLOR, PhD, is a retired
psychologist who lives with and
writes about Alzheimer’s disease
(AD). Richard has agreed to maintain
frequent E-mail contact with
ALC to provide us with a diary of
his impressions, struggles, and conquests.
Richard Taylor’s reflections
on AD follow. |
| Richard Taylor, PhD • p. 32 |
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