Last week nurses from across the country gathered in London for the Queen's Nurses annual meeting.
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J Voice
January 2025
Department of Audio, Video, and Electronic Forensics, Academy of Forensic Science, Shanghai, China; Shanghai Forensic Service Platform, Key Laboratory of Forensic Science, Ministry of Justice, Shanghai, China.
Drug abuse can cause severe damage to the human speech organs. The vocal folds are one of the important speech organs that produce voice through vibration when airflow passes through. Previous studies have reported the negative effects of drugs on speech organs, including the vocal folds, but there is still limited research on relevant field.
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December 2024
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
The Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) originated in 1992 via a Congressional appropriation to foster novel approaches to biomedical research in response to the expressed needs of its stakeholders-the American public, the military, and Congress. Currently there are 35 CDMRP programs each addressing a specific disease or condition. The Peer Reviewed Alzheimer's Research Program (PRARP) began in 2011 and has a vision to mitigate the impact of Alzheimer's and related dementias associated with military and diverse risks.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: For youth walking with a parent's younger-onset dementia diagnosis, our voices are the softest, yet our journey is often the hardest. We are helping to open the shades and bring light. We are telling the stories of our Mother's and our Father's.
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December 2024
University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT, USA.
Background: This presentation maps the journey of an evidence-based dementia care program from effectiveness trial design to adoption by policymakers as an ongoing program available to eligible older adults living at home with dementia and their care partners. Care of People with Dementia in their Environments (COPE) is a non-pharmacologic program that seeks to maximize physical function and quality of life in people with dementia and build dementia management skills in care partners. Efficacy trial results showed that, compared to controls, people with dementia receiving COPE had greater functional independence in activities of daily living and care partners receiving COPE reported improved well-being and increased confidence using dementia management skills.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMycopathologia
January 2025
Mycotic Diseases Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
In the healthcare landscape, diseases such as cancer and HIV/AIDS have benefited from the patient's perspective. For fungal diseases, the patient voice remains absent in critical areas such as policy formulation, funding decisions, and research priorities. Patients affected by fungal disease, along with their caregivers and advocacy groups, possess invaluable insights into the challenges and unmet needs they face.
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