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As part of an experiment, researchers in the VA Dementia Demonstration Project are screening patients 70 or older for signs of memory loss at seven VA hospitals, in Minneapolis, St. Cloud, Des Moines, Fargo, Fort Meade, S.D., Omaha and Sioux Falls.
For more information:
VA Dementia Demonstration Project: 612-467-1744
Alzheimer's Association: www.alz.org
Alzheimer's Association Minnesota - North Dakota chapter: www.alzmndak.org
Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center, National Institute on Aging:
www.nia.nih.gov/Alzheimers/default.htm
MAURA LERNER
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