Expanding Evidence-Based Care for Dementia

Jun 09, 2021 at 10:40 am by steve

The Alzheimer's Association recently launched a new training program with certification exam to advance the deployment of evidence-based dementia care. Targeted to care profe.... Read More

UAB Named Exploratory Alzheimer's Disease Research Center by NIH and NIA

Mar 10, 2021 at 11:16 am by steve

Just growing up in the South increases your risk of developing Alzheimer's Disease. If your background is African American, that risk goes much higher. Why? That's a good qu.... Read More

Wellness for Life

Dec 14, 2018 at 11:27 am by steve

Getting an Early Start on Living Longer A funeral can teach you a lot about yourself, especially a family funeral where you see the toll of time on a room full of relatives yo.... Read More

Medical West Expands Animal-Assisted Therapy

Oct 19, 2015 at 04:10 pm by steve

Dogs to Become Part of Rehab Program “It’s wonderful to see the transformation in the patients’ faces when the dogs arrive,” says Pam Autrey, PhD, RN,.... Read More

March 2024

Mar 20, 2024 at 11:19 am by kbarrettalley

Your March 2024 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!