Alzheimers Disease: - Free Educational Forum for Alzheimer’s Family Caregivers: Living with Dementia and Making Each Day Count 

Free Educational Forum for Alzheimer’s Family Caregivers: Living with Dementia and Making Each Day Count 
A Town Hall Forum titled, “Living with Dementia and Making Each Day Count” is being held Thursday, April 26th, 2007 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Scottish Rite Masonic Center in Mission Valley. This free educational forum for family caregivers will address the issues facing families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s Disease. A panel that includes an internist, geriatric psychiatrist …

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Center Blends Study of Dementia With Care; Latino Geriatric Facility Focuses on Concerns of Specific Group 
By GEORGIA PABST A first-of-its-kind facility offering aging Latinos with dementia and early signs of Alzheimer’s a range of programs and services specifically suited to Spanish-speaking seniors opens today.

SAN FRANCISCO / Hospital fined $100,000 in patient death 
State officials have fined San Francisco’s Laguna Honda Hospital $100,000 for the death last October of an 82-year-old woman suffering from dementia. Hui Su was found collapsed in front of the convalescent and long-term care hospital on Oct. 30, 2006….

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