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1 Understanding Dementia Dr. Dallas Seitz MD FRCPC Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada What s Next Information about Dementia, Elder Care and Supports Brighton, ON
2 Why is dementia important? Our population is aging Currently 1.8 million older adults in Ontario Number of adults > % in next 40 years Prevalence of Dementia by Age Age Age Age 85+
3 How common is dementia? Currently 750,000 individuals have dementia in Canada Increase to ~ 1.1 million in next 30 years Southeast LHIN (Kingston Area): Currently: 7,800 individuals with dementia Increase by 18% in next 8 years
4 What is dementia? A decline in memory and other cognitive functions from previous levels Cognitive decline which impacts on day to day function, causes impairment Several different causes of dementia
5 Dementia or age-related memory changes? Age Associated Memory Changes: Decline in memory and brain functions when compared to younger populations Normal cognitive aging Mild Cognitive Impairment: Cognitive decline noticeable by others, Scores lower than average for age group No problems with daily functioning Risk factor for developing dementia Dementia: More significant cognitive decline Scores lower than MCI Memory or other cognitive problems *Impacts day to day functioning
6 Dementia and Alzheimer s Disease Types of dementia: Alzheimer s disease (60%) Early memory problems, gradual progressive decline Vascular Dementia (10 20%) Caused by a large stroke or multiple small strokes Dementia with Lewy Bodies (10-20%) Memory problems along with gait difficulties, tremor, other features Other: Mixed (Alzheimer s and vascular, Frontotemporal, Parkinson s disease)
7 Things That Can Look Like Dementia
8 Signs of Dementia Difficulties with short-term memory Functional impairment in complex tasks: Managing household finances, medications Forgetting recent conversations, repetitive questions, missing appointments May have some difficulties with word-finding, forgetting names of familiar people Difficulties learning new tasks Becoming disoriented in new or familiar environments
9 How is dementia diagnosed? History taken from person with memory complaints along with information from reliable informant Review of medical conditions and medications that might be cause of cognitive problems Physical examination High blood pressure, other risk factors for stroke or heart disease Look for signs of stroke or Parkinson s disease
10 Evaluation of Dementia Cognitive Testing: Pen and paper questions, scores are compared to populations of similar age, education level Examine memory function, language, orientation, executive (planning) functions Mini-Mental Status Exam Clock Drawing Test Montreal Cognitive Assessment
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12 Evaluation of Dementia Bloodwork: Rule out other potential causes of cognitive problems Low thyroid, kidney problems, vitamin deficiencies Brain Imaging: CT scan or MRI Evaluate for possible strokes or other brain changes EKG (electrocardiogram): Heart rhythm (important for some dementia medications)
13 Treatments for Dementia in Canada Cholinesterase Inhibitors Donepezil (Aricept) Other Medications Memantine (Ebixa) Rivastigmine (Exelon) Galantamine (Reminyl)
14 Where to Get Help Family Physicians Geriatric Psychiatry and Medicine Services Alzheimer Society Other Community Resources
15 Services for Older Adults with Dementia Geriatric Psychiatry Services (Providence Care) Outreach teams in Belleville, Kingston, Napanee Serves older adults in their homes Liaison work with 38 local nursing homes Consultation service to QHC, KGH, HDH, St. Mary s Inpatient services at Providence Care
16 Services for Older Adults with Dementia Geriatric Medicine Programs: Memory Clinic (Dr. Garcia) Inpatient rehabilitation program (St. Mary s) Outreach teams in Kingston, Belleville Day hospital program Consultation service
17 Dementia Research
18 Conclusions Alzheimer s disease and related forms of dementia are common among older adults Early detection and treatment of dementia is important Several services to support diagnosis and treatment of dementia in the Brighton area
19 Questions? Thank you
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