1. Resources
1.1. Healthcare
1.1.1. Physical therapy
1.1.1.1. Mobility, strength
1.1.2. Occupational therapy
1.1.2.1. Bathing, dressing, ADLs
1.1.3. Speech therapy
1.1.3.1. Language, speech, feeding
1.1.4. Pharmacologic interventions
1.1.4.1. Slow disease progression
1.1.4.2. Symptom management
1.1.5. Palliative care
1.1.5.1. Comfort/ supportive care
1.1.6. Counseling
1.2. Community
1.2.1. Caregiver support
1.2.1.1. Preventing burnout
1.2.1.2. Financial
1.2.2. Patient support
1.2.2.1. Non-medical
1.2.2.2. Increasing engagement
2. Aging
2.1. Typical
2.1.1. Occasional forgetfulness
2.1.2. Delayed response time
2.1.3. Slower movements
2.1.4. Controlled emotions
2.2. Atypical
2.2.1. Agnosia
2.2.2. Language or speech difficulties
2.2.3. Memory loss or lapses
2.2.4. Personality changes & lability
3. Patients
3.1. Types of Cognitive Impairment
3.1.1. Alzheimer's disease
3.1.1.1. Most common
3.1.2. Vascular dementia
3.1.2.1. May develop after a CVA
3.1.3. Lewy body dementia
3.1.3.1. Plaque deposits in the brain
3.1.4. Frontotemporal dementia
3.1.4.1. Behavior changes precede memory loss
3.1.5. Non-dementia
3.1.5.1. TBI
3.1.5.2. Delerium
3.1.5.3. Nutritional deficiencies
3.1.5.4. Medication
3.2. Risk Factors
3.2.1. Modifiable
3.2.1.1. Cardiovascular conditions
3.2.1.2. Diabetes
3.2.1.3. Smoking
3.2.2. Non-modifiable
3.2.2.1. Advanced age
3.2.2.2. Genetics
3.2.2.3. Previous head trauma
3.3. Prevention
3.3.1. Heart-healthy diet
3.3.2. Social engagement
3.3.3. Brain games
3.3.4. Physical activity
3.3.5. Limit alcohol, no smoking