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  • NYS Assembly Member secures $50,000 for FF/EMS, 9-1-1, Emergency Management, and Safety Awareness Training
  • NU DAT receives Mother Cabrini Health Foundation grant for Erie County (NY) Probation Officer Disability Awareness Training
  • National Alliance on Mental Illness Northwest Contracts for Ohio Police Officer Disability Awareness Training
  • NU and Community Services for Every1 Launch Law Enforcement Domestic Violence Developmental Disabilities Training
  • Nebraska Council on Developmental Disabilities Funds Year Three Emergency Management Disability Awareness Training
  • Louisiana approves Year Three Emergency Management Disability Awareness Training, increases funding for greater outreach
  • NYS Division of Criminal Justice services extends training contract for 2022-23 10th year working with Niagara University
  • Project Director working with Autism Society of America as strategic consultant to develop Autism Law Enforcement Training
  • NU Emergency Management receives three year grant from Missouri Developmental Disabilities Council
  • NU launches Online Law Enforcement Disability Awareness Training

Dementia

  • Dementia is the loss of cognitive functioning - thinking, remembering, and reasoning - to such an extent that it interferes with a person's daily life and activities.
  • It is not a disease itself but a group of symptoms that often accompanies a disease or condition.

Causes:

  • Alzheimer's disease
  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)
  • Head trauma
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Huntington's disease
  • Lewy body disease
  • Normal pressure hydrocephalus
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Pick's disease
  • Vascular Dementia
  • Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Huntington's Disease and Dementia
  • Dementia from Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
  • Alcohol Affected Dementia/Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
  • AIDS Dementia Complex

Dementia

  • Disability Etiquette & Person First Language
  • Disabilities - Definitions, Tips, Etc.
    • Autism Spectrum Disorders
    • Asperger’s Syndrome
    • Blindness/Vision Loss
    • Deafness/Hard of Hearing
    • Dementia
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
    • Epilepsy & Seizures
    • Intellectual Disability
    • Learning Disabilities
    • Mental Health/Illness
    • Anxiety Disorders
    • Eating Disorders
    • Mood Disorders
    • Personality Disorders
    • Physical and Mobility Disorders
    • Prosopagnosia
    • Speech & Communication Impairments
    • Tourette Syndrome
    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Williams Syndrome
    • References
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  • Americans with Disabilities Act
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  • NYS DD & Mental Health Statistics
  • Assistive Tech & DME
  • Service Animals
  • Suicide
  • Intersectionality
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