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Coastal Health-train addresses caregiving issues for people with Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer's disease (ăls`hī'mərz, ôls–), degenerative disease of nerve cells in the cerebral cortex that leads to atrophy of the brain and senile dementia.  in its brand-new video Dementia dementia (dĭmĕn`shə) [Lat.,=being out of the mind], progressive deterioration of intellectual faculties resulting in apathy, confusion, and stupor. In the 17th cent.  & Alzheimer's Caregiving: Through the Looking Glass Looking Glass - A desktop manager for Unix from Visix. . This training video is designed to give healthcare workers information that can help them make a difference in the lives of residents coping with the disease. This video provides refresher training Refresher training is a form of updating military knowledge of the reservist troops. After one has completed the conscription service, he or she can be called for refresher training for some amount of days.  for CNAs and other caregivers who interact with residents with Alzheimer's. It is also a supplemental resource for seminars and support groups for family members dealing with the effects of dementia and Alzheimer's disease. The program highlights the person-centered approach to caregiving as a way of improving the resident's quality of life.

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