Ohio Alzheimer's care faces uphill battle amid workforce shortages
Alzheimer's disease is projected to increase by 13% by 2025 while workforce shortages persist in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Alzheimer's disease is projected to increase by 13% by 2025 while workforce shortages persist in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Submitted by the Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Cincinnati. One day, in the not too distant future, doctors will be able to definitively diagnose Alzheimer’…
Please, reenter the code in the captcha! The link was successfully Sent! Ooops!:( An error has occurred! Annemarie Barnett. (Submitted photo) The Alzheimer’s Association Greater Cincinnati Chapter has selected one of its own to lead the organization, lauded as one of the best nonprofits in Cincinnati. Annemarie Barnett has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the Greater Cincinnati Chapter, after four years of experience leading Alzheimer’s fundraising for the organization. In her previous role as Development Direct...
Art brought dad and daughter together after his Alzheimer’s diagnosis Meredith Moss © Provided by Dayton Daily News Artist Karen Fisher is pictured with her father who had Alzheimer’s. Their special relationship inspired her current art exhibit. CONTRIBUTED When the neurologists first told Karen Fisher that her beloved father had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, they said eventually the disease could cause him to become violent and combative. “He was such a kind, gentle person, I couldn’t imagine it,” says Fisher, who is an artist. “I wanted to preserv...
Alzheimer’s event examines health disparities and Alzheimer’s Disease Dr. Carl V. Hill DAYTON — COVID-19 has laid bare some undesirable truths: African Americans and Latinos are disproportionately impacted by the pandemic. In the field of Alzheimer’s and dementia, statistics point to a similar troubling trend. On March 3, the Alzheimer’s Association will hosting a virtual statewide town hall assembling some of the nation’s top experts in the field of health equity and Alzheimer’s disease to discuss some of the latest research involving underserved communities. Dr. Carl V. Hill,...