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Memory Box! is a free app that serves as a memory aid and conversation tool to support relatives and caregivers of those living with #dementia & #Alz.

A study from Japan (Kimura et. al, 2013) found that about 20% of people living in caregiving facilities have dental implants and that “there is a low level of understanding regarding implants and their care among nurses and care providers.” sci.se/cognitive-decl…


If you pay attention to the news these days, it seems like dementia is caused by, well, just about everything. But before you start preparing for the worst, it’s worth noting what the experts have to say about these types of preliminary research. considerable.com/untangle-demen…


#Summer is here! Do you have any traveling-related tips for caregivers or people living with #dementia?🏖️


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"Rather than pack people with dementia into care homes, Matsudo is trying to make itself a friendlier place for them to continue living in their own homes." ft.com/content/f3772c… via @financialtimes

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The Japanese town mobilising an orange army to fight dementia

Some 30,000 volunteers on Matsudo’s streets support patients, helping them live at home


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Residents from a Leicestershire care home have been joined on trips out - including to Twycross Zoo - by youngsters from a nursery over the last 18 months. bbc.com/news/av/uk-eng…


What are your caregiving tips for loved ones of people with dementia?


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#quoteoftheweek from Mdm Eliza Reid, First Lady, Iceland. At Dementia Forum X, Mdm Reid discussed the importance of a culture change in the way we talk about dementia. She emphasized the need to remove the stigma around the disease, and having open conversations.

DementiaForumX's tweet image. #quoteoftheweek from Mdm Eliza Reid, First Lady, Iceland. At Dementia Forum X, Mdm Reid discussed the importance of a culture change in the way we talk about dementia. She emphasized the need to remove the stigma around the disease, and having open conversations.

Filmmaker, Suzi Jowsey, bravely follows her own family's tough journey of caring for their mum who has Alzheimer’s. youtu.be/RRC2M6U66Tk


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"Having a paying job might shield women from memory loss decades later, according to a new study." edition.cnn.com/2019/07/16/hea…


We are 4 today! 🎉Have you downloaded our app? memoryboxapp.org

MemoryBox2015's tweet image. We are 4 today! 🎉Have you downloaded our app? memoryboxapp.org

Do you follow us on Spotify? We have playlists by era and genre to serve as conversation-starters and triggers in the memory. open.spotify.com/user/memorybox

MemoryBox2015's tweet image. Do you follow us on Spotify? We have playlists by era and genre to serve as conversation-starters and triggers in the memory. open.spotify.com/user/memorybox

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"We treat high cholesterol to reduce the risk of that heart attack," she says. And someday it may be possible to reduce the risk of dementia by treating high levels of amyloid, tau or inflammation in the brain." ow.ly/RMUA50uTU9R


Why do you use MemoryBox! ?

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Watch! Could a simulator help people understand what it's like to live with dementia? ow.ly/SYxA50uQLdu

MemoryBox2015's tweet image. Watch! Could a simulator help people understand what it's like to live with dementia? ow.ly/SYxA50uQLdu

Have you downloaded our app? Memory box! is a smartphone application that serves as a memory aid and a conversation starter to support relatives and caregivers of those living with dementia and and other types of cognitive impairment.


Comment below how can we improve our app Memory Box! Download it here: memoryboxapp.org


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