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Alzheimer Screening At Victoria Mall
Written by Steve Broussard
Tuesday, 18 November 2008
TO RAISE AWARENESS, ACCOLADE HOME HEALTH OFFERED FREE MEMORY SCREENINGS AT THE VICTORIA MALL TODAY... TO IDENTIFY SYMPTOMS OF ALZHEIMERS DISEASE IN IT'S EARLIEST STAGE.
IT'S ALL PART OF NATIONAL MEMORY SCREENING DAY, SPONSORED BY THE ALZEHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION
PARTICIPANTS WERE ASKED A SERIES OF QUESTIONS AND ASKED TO REPEAT THEM FOR THIS SURVEY.
<"It will ask you certain questions of where your at, what building your at and what city. What day is it today ? You have a sequence of words that you spell backward. And there is a sequence of numbers that you can do.">Melissa Hernandez\Accolade Hospice, Marketing Coordinator
THE TEST WERE CONDUCTED BY THE ACCOLADE HOSPICE EMPLOYEES.
WITH THE PARTICIPANTS' PERMISSION, THE RESULTS OF THE TEST WILL BE SENT TO THEIR PHYSICIAN..