Dementia

Dementia is a general term for loss of memory, language, problem-solving and other thinking abilities that are severe enough to interfere with daily life. Alzheimer's is the most common cause of dementia. Dementia can also be a complication of Parkinson's disease in about 50% of patients.

Please Click on the links below for more information:

What Is Dementia?Get information and resources for Alzheimer's and other dementias from the Alzheimer's Association.

Parkinson's DiseaseParkinson's disease dementia – learn about signs, symptoms, diagnosis, causes, risks and treatments and links to other types of dementia.

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Maple Valley Movement Neurology is a Proud Participant in the Medicare GUIDE Program.

The GUIDE Model is designed to improve quality of life for people living with dementia and those in their lives who give them support with routine tasks. The GUIDE Model pays for the coordination of services, dementia education, and the support people living with dementia often need to remain in their homes safely.

The Brain & Memory Health Group