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Articles, reflections and resources to understand dementia and support those who care.

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Un escrito corto para una vida larga
  • Aging and Society

A short piece for a long life

A reflection on why having a sense of purpose in later life matters, and how it supports physical, emotional and cognitive well-being as we age.
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María Isabel Tamayo Lopera, directora de Centro Reloj de Arena
  • Caring and Support

We have a big problem: the caregiver crisis in an aging population

María Isabel Tamayo reflects on the caregiver crisis, elder care and the challenges of an aging population in Colombia.
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Centro Reloj de Arena, miembro fundador del Consejo Empresarial Asesor de la Escuela de Salud y Cuidado del CESDE
  • About Reloj de Arena

Centro Reloj de Arena, founding member of the Business Advisory Council of CESDE’s School of Health and Care

Quality dementia care starts with how caregivers are trained. Learn how Centro Reloj de Arena helps shape health and care education in Medellín.
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Cuidadoras conversan con una residente sonriente
  • Dementia and Brain Health

“Senile dementia” doesn’t exist

"Senile dementia" is an outdated term. Find out why it no longer exists and which conditions actually explain cognitive decline.
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Compromiso de Centro Reloj de Arena con los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible
  • About Reloj de Arena

Our commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals

How Centro Reloj de Arena aligns its work with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, from the well-being of residents, families and staff.
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Adultos mayores realizan ejercicios con caminador y aros durante la terapia física
  • Dementia and Brain Health

Caring is not enough: we must act to prevent dementia in many others

Dementia is a public health challenge. Learn how daily habits and cognitive reserve help prevent it, because caring is not enough: we must prevent.
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