Marshall County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019
2013 - Know the 10 Signs | ||
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2013.1) | 12 |
Number of participants whose knowledge about the risk factors of Alzheimer’s disease improved |
2013.2) | 12 |
Number of participants whose knowledge increased regarding the benefits of early diagnosis |
2013.3) | 12 |
Number of participants whose knowledge increased regarding what to do if they notice some of the risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease |
2013.4) | 12 |
Number of participants who practice healthy behavior (such as physical activity, healthy diet, stress management, sleep, mental exercise, meaningful social engagement) |
2013.5) | 12 |
Number of participants who feel confident in managing their current situation (such as talking about what is happening, calling a health care professional, following up with resources) |
Success Stories
Know the 10 Signs of Alzheimer's Disease
Author: Vicki Wynn
Major Program: Know the 10 Signs
Alzheimer’s Disease is the sixth leading cause of death in Kentucky, with 69,000 adults age 65 and over diagnosed in 2016. “Know the 10 Signs” is an evidenced-based program developed and distributed by the National Alzheimer’s Association. The Greater Kentucky Southern Indiana Alzheimer’s Association Chapter trained Extension Agents in 86 counties to help increase people’s knowledge of risk factors, understand the benefits of early diagnosis, and know what to
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