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The prevention of dementia involves reducing the number of risk factors for the development of dementia, and is a global health priority needing a global response. [1] [2] Initiatives include the establishment of the International Research Network on Dementia Prevention (IRNDP) [3] which aims to link researchers in this field globally, and the establishment of the Global Dementia Observatory ...
The program includes an educational podcast series on dementia, [43] art workshops run by an art therapist, [44] a tovertafel, [43] and lending "memory kits" which have picture books, CDs, DVDs, puzzles, games and activities. [43] The project has worked with local schools to allow young children and people with dementia to interact and share ...
It is the official journal of the Association of Library Service to Children, and a journal of American Library Association. [ 1 ] The journal was established in 2003 and succeeds the Journal of Youth Services (formerly Top of the News ), which was published until 2002 in collaboration with the Young Adult Library Services Association .
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The Association has nearly 60 active committees and task forces, including programs for youth, publishing resources and journals, evaluating and awarding media for children. [1] ALSC sets standards for library services to children through regular updates to its "Competencies for Librarians Serving Children in Public Libraries."
Booklets, brochures and DVDs on care-related topics, such as dementia warning signs, brain health and wellness, communication tips, healthy aging, and wandering prevention. The Alzheimer's Foundation of America also published a children's book, Dancing With Granddad: An Alzheimer's Story for Children and Their Families as an educational ...
The school library must remain, staffed by credentialed librarians and available throughout the day in all Lansing schools. Removing libraries from a student community with Lansing’s poverty and ...
Childhood dementia is very often diagnosed late, misdiagnosed, or not diagnosed at all. [9] A correct diagnosis happens, on average, 2 years or more after symptoms become apparent. Additionally, children affected by childhood dementia are often misdiagnosed with: Autism [16] [9] [17] Developmental or intellectual delay [16] [9] ADHD [9] Others [9]