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UNDERSTANDING DEMENTIA A Summary of the History, Research and Prevention Presented by Dr. Marjorie Moulton, Executive Director and Founder We Rage We Weep Alzheimer Foundation

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Presented by Dr. Marjorie Moulton, Executive Director and Founder We Rage We Weep Alzheimer Foundation. A Summary of the History, Research and Prevention. Understanding Dementia. What you will learn!. Prevention. History. Research. Diet Exercise Supplements. What is dementia? - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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UNDERSTANDING DEMENTIAA Summary of the History, Research and Prevention

Presented by Dr. Marjorie Moulton, Executive Director and FounderWe Rage We Weep Alzheimer Foundation

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What you will learn!

History Research What is

dementia? Types of

dementia Who

discovered it?

Signs & symptoms

Risk factors New

Diagnosis techniques

Prevention Diet Exercise Supplemen

ts

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Dr. Marjorie Moulton

•Executive Director & Founder of We Rage We Weep Alzheimer Foundation – May 2006• Co-founder & Director of Project Lifesaver of Greater Victoria with David Rittenhouse – Jan 2008• Certified Electronic Search Specialist with Project Lifesaver International • Began career in allopathic medicine & psychology in 1989• Earned a doctorate in Oriental Medicine • Taught 2 yrs. at Oshio College of Acupuncture and Herbology • Acupuncturist and Oriental Health Practitioner in Private Practice for 12

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