Quality of Life, Preventing Elder Abuse, and Fostering Living Well After a Dementia Diagnosis

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Submitted by Minnesota North... on Aug 19, 2020 - 7:21pm CDT

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Report

This Proceedings of a Workshop--in Brief summarizes the key points made by participants during the public workshop hosted by the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine's Committee on Developing a Behavioral and Social Science Research Agenda on Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias. The Advisory Panel consisted of people living with dementia and care partners of people living with dementia. Topics discussed include elder abuse, financial decision making and exploitation, and maximizing quality of life. The proceedings are free to download.

Source: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, 2020.
https://nap.nationalacademies.org/

Author(s): 
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Subject: 
Communities & Population Health
Collections: 
Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection
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