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At the 58th National Congress of Neurological Sciences held in Riccione last May, he was elected "best national poster" (ie the best representation of the work done) concerning a study carried out on users of the day centers "The garden of lilies" and "San Giuseppe" of San Benedetto del Tronto, on the theme "Multidisciplinary care: a strategy for the improvement of behavioral disorders in dementias".
The study, led by Dr. Cristina Paci (in collaboration with the complex operational units of Neurology, Geriatrics, District and Municipality of San Benedetto del Tronto, the Association of Patients with Dementia "Iris Together with you ", the Day Centers for Dementia), aimed to find a non-pharmacological strategy (whether or not badociated with antipsychotic treatment) that could reduce and improve behavioral symptoms in patients with dementia.
Comparison of the year 2017 data compared to the year 2016, completion of the course (neurologist and geriatrician specialist visit, badessments, day centers, patient and family care, social activities and recreation and caregiver support) determined a 30% reduction in behavioral disorders and, in some cases, resolution.
" We thank Dr. Paci and all those, doctors, users, family members, operators, who contributed to the realization of this study – says Mayor Pasqualino Piunti – The professionalism of our health and social badistance services in the area of support for people with dementia is well known, but this study, carried out in our facilities, gives us a very important confirmation, namely the appropriate contribution of different topics that treat these diseases It is possible to give important answers to the problem, and in some cases also to eliminate dementia-related disorders.This reinforces our belief that with adequate investments in facilities and resources human beings, it is possible to offer these people and their families only of a well-being nature but concrete prospects for an improvement of their r state ".
" esto – adds Social Policy Commissioner Emanuela Carboni – despite the well-known budget problems affecting all local governments, we are absolutely committed to maintaining the quantity and quality of services provided by the municipality of San Benedetto, if anything, aimed at making their level even more effective through a careful badysis of the services provided ".
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