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Addressing the Ethical, Policy, and Social Challenges of Preclinical Alzheimer Disease

October 11, 2011 | Journal Article

Clinicians now can diagnose Alzheimer's disease before the onset of debilitating cognitive impairment

Adult Day Care Center for Alzheimer's Patients Reached Breakeven a Year Ahead of Schedule

January 25, 2007 | Program Result

From 1993 to 1995, Nevins Family of Services expanded its existing adult day health services by opening an Alzheimer's Adult Day Care Center in Methuen, Mass. It center also achieved financial self-sufficiency.

Adult Day Care Center in Maine Becomes Financially Self-Sufficient

September 1, 2000 | Program Result

The Kennebec Health System's Alzheimer's Care Center expanded its program of adult day services, nearly tripled its average daily attendance, and achieved financial self-sufficiency.

Adult Day Centers

January 1, 2000 | Book

Since 1987, RWJF has supported a series of programs to test the usefulness of adult day care and then to promote its replication. This chapter presents a history of the three distinct investments made by the Foundation on this topic.

Alzheimer Activity Center Builds Residential Care Home Next Door

September 1, 2000 | Program Result

Respite and Research for Alzheimer's Disease sought to train new staff, and to initiate marketing and program management for its prospective 12-bed residential care home for dementia sufferers.

Alzheimer’s Smell Test Not Ready for Prime Time

May 2, 2012 | News Release

Current research does not support the use of smell tests for predicting Alzheimer’s dementia, according to a comprehensive review by RWJF Clinical Scholars.

Central New Jersey Adult Day Care Center Switches from Red Ink to Black with Technical Assistance from Partners in Caregiving

September 30, 2000 | Program Result

Mercer Medical Center's Adult Day Center availed itself of the technical assistance services offered by the RWJF Partners in Caregiving: The Dementia Services Program to broaden its base of services and attain financial self-sufficiency.

Dementia’s Growing Cost to Caregivers

April 29, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post

A recent RAND study offers some of the most comprehensive and credible estimates to date of the monetary costs of dementia in the United States.

Despite Obstacles, Daytona Beach Adult Day Care Expands

September 1, 2000 | Program Result

Extended Family, Inc. expanded enrollment and services at its adult day care sites and became financially self-sufficient.

Expanded Pennsylvania Day Care Center for Adults Improves Services

September 1, 2000 | Program Result

Adult Care of Chester County in southeastern Pennsylvania increased the size of its facility, hired new staff, and initiated new marketing efforts in order to increase both the level and quality of services for dementia sufferers.

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