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PARKINSON’S DISEASE, ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE - Coggle Diagram
PARKINSON’S DISEASE
neurological disease -> degeneration of the nervous system
symptoms
tremors
slowing of movements
loss of balance
abnormal brain activity
5 stages
:
stage one: do not interfere with person’s;
stage two: tremors and the difficulties in movement
stage three: problems in doing daily activities
stage four: severe symptoms
stage five: help is needed.
causes
:
genetic factors
exposure to specific toxins
age
gender
ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
progressive and degenerative disease.
symptoms
:
loss of memory
difficulties in thinking and concentrating
3 stages
:
mild
moderate
severe
SENIOR HOUSING OPTIONS
:
different types of senior housing options
:
hourly care / domiciliary care
live - in care
independent living facilities
assisted living facilities / residential care
nursing homes