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Dementia Core
The goal of the Dementia Core is to integrate research, clinical and education, with the aim of improving the lives of those affected by dementia. The aim is to study disease progression over time, its response to treatments, and problems patients and caregivers experience in coping with the changes that occur.
Research and Education
Neuroimaging of Aging and Dementia:
Dissemination of Neuroimaging Research to Clinicians and Researchers
Faciliating Cognitive Screening through Telemedicine and Community Outreach
Targeting Risk Factors for Dementia and Reducing Disability
- Geriatric Depression Scale Screen for Depression
- Enhancing Memory through Cognitive Training and ExerciseSleep Disorders and Associated Memory Decline and PTSD
Supporting Clinical Trials
Clinics and Clinical Research
Clinics
- Stanford/VA Aging Clinical Research Center (ACRC)
- Memory Disorders Clinic Palo Alto VAHCS
- Geriatic/Cognitive Impairment Research Collaboration Group, SF VAHCS
Resources
Additional Resources
- Alzheimer's Association Website, Fact Sheets or programs
- VACO Geriatrics and Extended Care (GEC) Website
- NIA Alzheimer's Disease Education Resource and Referral (ADEAR) Center
- Resources for Enhancing All Caregivers' Health (REACH)-VA Caregiver Support Training
- VHA National Desktop Library
- VHA National Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Clinician Fact Sheet: Detection of Dementia
- VA Caregiver Support Website & Phone Line (1-855-260-3274)
- NIH Senior Health Website
- VA Care Coordination Home Tele-Health (CCHT)
- VA Care Coordination Home Tele-Health (CCHT) Dementia Disease Management Protocol (DMP)
- HHS website
- Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem's Elders Educational Training
- Eldercare Locator, a public service of the U.S. Administration on Aging
- Make the Connection
- Whitehouse Conference on Aging 2015 - Caregiver Resources