Michael Gordon
MD, MSc, FRCPC, FACP, FRCPEdin
On May 4th and 5th the fourth Canadian Consensus Conference on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Dementia (CCCDTD4) took place in Montreal.
Michael Gordon
MD, MSc, FRCPC, FACP, FRCPEdin
It is a positive step for all of us trying to care for those living with dementia...
Michael Gordon
MD, MSc, FRCPC, FACP, FRCPEdin
One of the challenges faced by those of us who practice geriatric medicine or...
Bradley J Macintosh
PhD
et al.
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is increasingly common, and previously unrecognized complications are emerging...
Michael Gordon
MD, MSc, FRCPC, FACP, FRCPEdin
The Launch of the Dementia Educational Resource: Interview With the Editor-in-Chief Dr. Michael Gordon
Michael Gordon
MD, MSc, FRCPC, FACP, FRCPEdin
Although CPR is largely perceived as a benign life-saving intervention, it inflicts...
Lovingly Quitania Park
PhD
et al.
Mild Cognitive Impairment is a term used to describe the transitional stage between normal aging and dementia...
An interview of Dr. Barry Goldlist with Dr. Ron Keren, the Founder and Chair of CCD
Bryna Shatenstein
PhD, PDt
et al.
While prospective epidemiologic studies have provided strong evidence linking higher intakes of many nutrients with...
Michael Gordon
MD, MSc, FRCPC, FACP, FRCPEdin
et al.
Physicians and other health care providers have learned to approach end-of-life care issues in individuals suffering from malignant disease quite effectively...
Mary A. Corcoran
There is an average delay of 20 months between the first recognition of symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease or a related disorder (ADRD) and the seeking of physician help.
Ellen Costello
et al.
Bathing individuals with dementia has been reported as one of the most difficult activities of daily living and often results in unwanted behaviours.
Tiffany Chow
Fundamental aspects of quality of life for people with dementia: being pain-free; safe; able to participate in meaningful activities; and able to maintain the greatest degree of autonomy possible.
Tiffany Chow
Elle a défini des aspects fondamentaux de la qualité de vie des personnes atteintes de démence : ne pas avoir de douleurs ; se sentir en sécurité ; pouvoir participer à des activités intéressantes ; et être à même de conserver le plus haut degré possible d’autonomie.
Dylan Harris
Dementia is a progressive incurable illness. In the advanced stages of the disease, decisions need to be made whether to withhold or withdraw life-sustaining treatment.
Alex Smith
et al.
This article highlights the complex challenges seen when managing pain in patients with moderate or advanced dementia.
Michael J. Passmore
Dementia-related behavioural problems are common and debilitating. The assessment and management of these problems can be challenging.
