Alzheimers Disease: - Emeritus Announces Purchase of Communities
Emeritus Announces Purchase of Communities
SEATTLE—-Emeritus Corporation , a national provider of assisted living and related dementia care services to senior citizens, announced today it has completed a transaction to purchase three communities comprised of 453 units for approximately $28.7 million, plus transaction costs.
Project holds promise for dementia sufferers
A loved one suffering with dementia walks out into the night, alone. As a caregiver or child you have no idea where they’ve gone, or what could have happened to them.
Attempted Murder Trial Delayed By Commitment
FAYETTEVILLE — The attempted capital murder trial of a man charged in the shooting of a Winslow hair stylist more than a year ago is off, pending his release from a mental institution.
Fight for Alzheimer’s Drugs Goes to Court
By JENNY HOPE The NHS rationing body will be challenged in the High Court to justify its decision to deny treatment to thousands of Alzheimer’s sufferers.
Alexza’s AZ-004 Phase IIa Trial Meets Primary Endpoint in Treating Schizophrenic Patients With Acute Agitation
Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced positive initial results from its Phase IIa clinical trial of AZ-004 in schizophrenic patients with acute agitation.
Wife leaves husband with dementia at Hardees
Authorities say a 61-year-old man with dementia was left by his wife at a fast-food restaurant in Cherokee County. Employees at the Hardees on Ga. 92 reported the man had been inside the restaurant for about four hours Wednesday. Cherokee County deputies say Lynn Earl Tatum apparently had been left there following an argument. He had no money or identification.