Online professional development around diagnosing and managing dementia
 
Description:
The best practice section on supporting people living with dementia in general practice on our site has a collated list of online education resources on diagnosing and managing dementia. 
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World Alzheimer Report 2011 The benefits of early diagnosis and intervention. 
Author:
Alzheimer’s Disease International, 2011 (UK)
Description:
An independent research group was commissioned to collate and review the available evidence relating to early diagnosis and early intervention. 
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Christine and Jennifer Rose: Getting diagnosed
Author:
 Alzheimer’s Society (UK)
Description:
This 3 minute film tells Christine’s story of the process of getting her diagnosis of young onset dementia, and emphasises the value of timely diagnosis. 
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Why early diagnosis of dementia is important
Author:
SCIE (UK)
Description:
Web-site information about the benefits of early / timely diagnosis and a short video clip presenting a personal story of a person living with dementia. 
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Detect Early
Author:
Dementia Australia (AU)
Description:

This site provides a wide range of resources and tools for health professionals to help detect and manage dementia at the early stages, including resources specifically aimed at  GPs, community healthcare, and pharmacists,

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Nonphysician Care Providers Can Help to Increase Detection of Cognitive Impairment and Encourage Diagnostic Evaluation for Dementia in Community and Residential Care Settings 
Author:
Katie Maslow and Richard H Fortinsky, 2018 for Alzheimer's Association  (US)
Description:
Nonphysician care providers who work with older adults in community and residential care settings interact frequently with older adults who have cognitive impairment but have not had a diagnostic evaluation. These care providers may be aware of signs of cognitive impairment and older adults’ concerns about their cognition and can encourage older adults with cognitive impairment to obtain a diagnostic evaluation. This article provides seven practice recommendations intended to increase involvement of nonphysician care providers in detecting cognitive impairment and encouraging older adults to obtain a diagnostic evaluation. 
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