Pathophysiology

Alzheimer's Society of Canada. Dementias - Alzheimer's Disease - Diagnosis - About the brain - brain health - understanding behaviour

Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada . What is it? - How is it diagnosed? - What causes it? - Who gets it?

About Neuroscience - Brain Basics - Sensing, Thinking & Behaving - Diseases & Disorders - Across the Lifespan - In Society

Three in-depth case studies that will help you consider different situations that people with dementia face.

Long-term case study and discussion guide.

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Center for Continuing Education.
Definition - Prevalence - Pathophysiology - Signs and symptoms - Diagnosis - Therapy - Outcomes - Summary - References

Medline Plus. A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine

The Merck Manual for Healthcare Professionals.
Evaluation of the Neurologic Patient - Neurologic Diagnostic Procedures - Memory Loss - Muscle Cramps - Numbness - Weakness

A video series produced by UCLA Health that will provide you with practical tools you can use in a variety of settings to create a safe, comfortable environment both for the person with dementia and the caregiver.

These videos can help you understand more about dementia, know what to expect and how to provide dementia care.