Cornish GP Elsey Davis Sets Out to Break Perimeter Run Record for Alzheimer's Awareness

Elsey Davis, a 36-year-old GP and professional trail runner, is embarking on a remarkable challenge to run around the perimeter of Cornwall. She aims to set the fastest known time for the route, covering 400 miles and 18,000 meters of elevation, equivalent to climbing Mount Everest twice. Starting o... [More info]

Woman Attempts 400-Mile Run Around Cornwall to Raise Awareness for Alzheimer's

Elsey Davis, a 36-year-old runner from Camelford, has set off on an ambitious challenge to complete a 400-mile lap around Cornwall in just one week. Her journey, which began on Monday, aims to raise awareness and funds for young-onset Alzheimer's, a condition her mother was diagnosed with in 2023. D... [More info]

Smurfs Log: ‘This isn't funny. Give me some eyes’

* I knew I had a major photography project coming up, given all things left in my mom's house. I just discovered the potential of another new upcoming series. Think of this yarn in combination with...

** BTW, Please remember, always provide alt text. A picture is worth a thousand words. Unless you don't add #AltText. Then it's just "Image"...

#AltText #Accessibility
#Alzheimers #Caregiving #Dementia #Photography

#Pareidolia #Photography

United Nations Pledges to Address Dementia as a Global Health Issue

For the first time, the United Nations has acknowledged dementia as a major global health concern, pledging to scale up action and improve services for the 57 million people living with the condition. This declaration was made during the U.N. General Assembly, where world leaders also discussed othe... [More info]

Never give up on someone with dementia. Support them, in the ways they want or wanted, until they are ready to depart this mortal coil.

#Alzheimers #dementia #quote

We don't stop loving those we have lost.

(image: @LEAD_Coalition) #grief #Alzheimers #dementia #poetry #quote

Really interesting article that provides up-to-date information on all the clinical trials presently running for treatment targets and therapeutic categories of #Alzheimers. Infographic is especially noteworthy. 📈📉📊

#scienceandtechnology
#medicineandhealth

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-new-generation-of-alzheimers-treatments-explained-in-graphics/

Smurfs Log: The latest entry to the list of famous female illusionists and magicians has been added...

* I am so proud of my mom. It only took her 24 days to find her way out without anybody noticing 😇

Luckily her former neighbor was on her way to visit mom and stumbled on her two blocks of her former house ❤️

#Alzheimers #Caregiving #Dementia #Opsec #CyberPlace #Smurf #WhiteHat

5 Tips for Talking with Someone Living with Alzheimer’s.

#Alzheimers #dementia #caregiving #ENDALZ