6 documents tagged with dementia
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alzheimer type dementia
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Rowena Birch almost 3 years ago |
Description: focuses on the basics of alzheimers, but includes a fairly detailed look at compensatory management |
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Alzheimer type dementia
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Document:
Assessing CCD in Dementia Summary
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Rowena Birch almost 3 years ago |
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This is the first of a series of mindmaps looking at the assessment process in Dementia as relevant to SLT. This map examines the basic purpose of assesssing Cognitive Communication Difficulties in dementia and gives some pointers for assessment. The next map will go into more detail re. recommended assessment tools |
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Assessing CCD in Dementia:summary
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3 instruments for assessing CCD in AD dementia
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Rowena Birch almost 3 years ago |
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Explores the: Arizona Battery for Communication in Dementia (ABCD) - screening (delayed story retelling subtest) - in depth ax Functional Linguistic Communication Inventory. Other forms of dementia will be covered in another map |
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| Tags: slt medicine assessment dementia |
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3  instruments for assessing CCD in Dementia
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assessments for dementia variants
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Rowena Birch almost 3 years ago |
Description:
Looks at Fronto-temporal dementia and variants (Semantic Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia), Lewy Body Dementia, and very briefly Vascular dementia Explores the Frontal Behaviour Inventory (FBI) and mentions the Hachinski scale for Vascular Dementia. Highlights the fact that semantic dementia is most often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's Disease (Snowden 2005) |
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Assessments for dementia variants
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Dementia therapy approaches
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Rowena Birch almost 3 years ago |
Description:
Looks at the: - guiding principles - specific therapy approaches - importance of task design - other factors facilitating learning in dementia patients This will be followed by 2 further maps looking at 1) reminiscence therapy and 2) neural plasticity principles, which this map mentions only briefly. |
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Dementia therapy approaches
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