Navigating care transitions for Alzheimer's patients is crucial due to the progressive nature of the disease. Effective transitions—from home to hospital, or to long-term care facilities—require meticulous planning and coordination. Key strategies include detailed communication between healthcare providers, caregivers, and patients to ensure continuity of care and to mitigate stress. Advanced care planning and the use of personalized care plans can address the specific needs of Alzheimer’s patients, enhancing their quality of life. Additionally, training caregivers and healthcare professionals in dementia-specific care can reduce complications and improve outcomes during these transitions, fostering a more supportive environment for both patients and their families.
Title : Make a difference
Jacqueline Tuppen, Dementia UK, United Kingdom
Title : Imaging brain clearance in Alzheimer’s disease
Jun Hua, Johns Hopkins University , United States
Title : Neuromodulation of scalp electroacupuncture in the treatment of autism spectrum disorder
Zhenhuan Liu, Nanhai Maternity and Children Hospital Affiliated to Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, China
Title : Neuroimaging-based evaluation of scalp acupuncture for neural repair and reorganization in children with cerebral palsy
Zhenhuan Liu, Nanhai Maternity and Children Hospital Affiliated to Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, China
Title : Neurophysiological change and cognitive response to levetiracetam in Alzheimer disease: Testing the missing mechanistic link
Christopher Hubler, Emergent Neural Systems Institute for Research, United States
Title : Healthcare professionals in Somaliland had low levels of knowledge and attitudes towards dementia care: A pilot survey
Mohamed Abdilahi Duale, Frantz Fanon University, Somalia