MD, MSc, FRCPC, FACP, FRCPEdin
What I found surprising about the National Post article was that one would think after reading it that offering dying patients more choices in their end-of-life care was a novel idea...
Over the past 10 years, more progress has been made in understanding the genetics and proteinopathy underlying frontotemporal degeneration than in Alzheimer's disease.
MD, MSc, FRCPC, FACP, FRCPEdin
It is always amazing when one is working in a field of medicine to discover new additions to it that are really useful and something that will change one's approach.
MD, MSc, FRCPC, FACP, FRCPEdin
One of the most challenging and at the same time hopefully rewarding activities is to be the substitute decision maker (SDM) for someone important to you such as a parent.
MD, MSc, FRCPC, FACP, FRCPEdin
At a time when the knowledge surrounding Alzheimer's disease and other dementias is on the one hand expanding rapidly ...
MD, MSc, FRCPC, FACP, FRCPEdin
Often in a geriatric medicine practice one of the salient complaints by families is how often their loved one tells them the same thing over and over again.
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A New Model for Decision-Making in Frail Older Adults
BSc, MD, CCFP, MHSc, FCFP
Neural plasticity in the context of normal aging and dementia can be evaluated on a number of levels...
Up to 90% of people with dementia experience behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia...
MD, MSc, FRCPC, FACP, FRCPEdin
When it comes to dementia much of the focus is related to diagnosis and treatment(s). A terminal phase is not...
