Symptoms
In the beginning stages of Dementia and Alzheimer’s, do people have trouble remembering things that happened recently or from a long time ago?
Recently
True or False
Making a bad decision every once in a while means I have dementia
FALSE!
Continuous poor judgment and bad decisions is a sign of dementia and Alzheimer's
What gender is more likely to develop dementia?
Women
What is the nearest grocery store to this building?
Stater Bros
True or False
I can get a vaccine to protect against dementia
FALSE
Would someone with Dementia or Alzheimer’s occasionally miss a monthly payment?
No. This is more of a typical age-related change. Inability to manage a budget is more likely for a person with Dementia or Alzheimer’s.
True or False
I have dementia because I forgot what word to use earlier in a conversation.
FALSE
Difficulty having an entire conversation is a sign of dementia.
What is the probability of developing a form of dementia?
1 in 3 Americans will develop dementia throughout their lifetime.
What is Donna's dog's name
What is Pepper
We must protect our _____ during falls/contact sports to help prevent dementia
head
Why would people with Alzheimer’s and Dementia have a hard time speaking?
The diseases involve the parts of the brain that control thought, memory, and language.
Alzheimer's and dementia are the same thing
FALSE
The amount of individuals in American living with Alzheimer's?
What is 7 million
_____ is a term that means the brain's ability to resist damage and continues optimal function despite aging and disease.
With Dementia, and Alzheimer’s, people typically experience vision changes such as difficulty judging distances. This impacts what activity?
Driving
True or False
Alzheimer's is a type of dementia
TRUE
Percentage of death increase due to Alzheimer's between 2000 and 2021
What is 141%
Who used to live in Brooklyn , NY?
Charlie
What foods are thought to AID IN Alzheimer's development
Western- diet/ meat based
What type of changes in mood and personality can be expressed in later stages of Alzheimer’s and Dementia?
People may become anxious or aggressive.
True or False
Dementia is a normal part of aging and we all get it
FALSE!
Alzheimer's kills more than what two cancers combined
What is Breast and prostate cancer
How many residents does this location have?
150
Number one way to help prevent dementia
What is Physical Activity !