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Alzhiemers (PIES (P- impairment of function and limited mobility, I-…
Alzhiemers
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Risks
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ABUSE- can be hard for person to detect if sufferer is being abused due to forgetfulness so no evidence
ISOLATION- less than half feel happy with their support and may feel isolated due to being far away from family
Barriers
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ECONOMICAL- potential loss of earnings, lack of access to benefits and might need costly specialist support
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Causes
happens due to plaques and neuro-fibre tangles in the brain which leafs to death of brain cells. Plaques develop over nerve cells which causes a general loss of brain cells
Treatment
there is no known cure but medication is available that can help reduce symptoms and slow down progression