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 Scientists have developed what they claim is a 15-minute online test which can help detect the early signs of Alzheimer's disease. A team at Oxford University has developed the online quiz called the Cognitive Function Test which it claims could help diagnose the most common form of dementia perhaps years earlier than it might normally be spotted... Click here to visit our Dementia news pages... Click here to browse our recommended Dementia books... Click here to browse our Dementia video library...

 
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The Dementia and Alzheimer Community

Welcome! Often when you or your loved one is faced with a diagnosis of dementia, it can feel as if you are completely alone in this battle against the disease, and its ensuing symptoms.

We're here to tell you, however that you are NOT alone!!!

 dCommunity: The Dementia and Alzheimer's Community

Millions of people across the globe are going through the same experiences you are going through, some are years ahead, others years behind, and also many are also at the same stage in this disease as you are.

As a result, there is so much you can learn, so much assistance available if you know where to look, and many, many new friends that you can make, who can offer practical advice or just an understanding ear to listen when you need it. You can find these people in your local community and online.

For some examples of where you can go to find such people, see below.


Dementia and Alzheimer Associations and Societies

Dementia Societies:

To begin, there are Alzheimer groups: U.S. Alzheimer Association
U.K. Alzheimer Society
Alzheimer's Australia
Alzheimer Society of Canada
Alzheimer Europe
Worldwide Contacts  

In most cases, Alzheimer Associations and Societies also provide support for people dealing with other dementia causing conditions, there are however also a variety of other support groups and networks not specifically Alzheimer's focussed:

Dementia Advocacy & Support Network International 
U.S.Frontotemporal Dementias Assoc
U.K. Pick's Disease Support Group
U.S. FTD Caregiver Support
U.S. Lewy Body Dementia Assoc
U.K. Lewy Body Society

 

Dementia Forums: An internet forum is an online discussion board, where you can post questions, read about other's experiences, share your own and get feedback. To participate you must register as a member so that you can post messages and

Dementia and Alzheimer Forums Online

send and receive private messages from other members or you can choose to post publicly and read public posts.
 
The most popular online dementia forums can be found at the links below:
 
 
 
 
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