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How to recognize and diagnose agitation in Alzheimer’s dementia – Discussion 5

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Listen to an advocate for individuals and families living with Alzheimer’s and other dementias interview a former Alzheimer’s dementia care partner; they explore the challenges of diagnosing agitation in Alzheimer’s dementia and the importance of a patient-centric multidisciplinary care team that encompasses care partners.

 

The multidisciplinary team

  • Advocate: Ms Jennifer Pettis, Washington DC, USA
  • Care partner: Dr Bonnie Burman, New Albany, OH, USA

 

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This activity is funded by an unrestricted independent medical education grant from Lundbeck. This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME in collaboration with the Gerontological Society of America (GSA).