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How can Alzheimer’s patients in Hong Kong buy ‘more golden hours’ with family?

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This article, part of a five-part Health Matters series on ageing in Hong Kong, reports that advances in early screening and new drug therapies offer hope for Alzheimer's patients. Experts call for Hong Kong to expand support services to meet rising demand. The piece profiles Mary Chan, a 65-year-old retiree who has long feared a family history of dementia.

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Early screening for Alzheimer's

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This article is the third in a five-part Health Matters wellness series on ageing in Hong Kong.

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Experts say Hong Kong must expand support efforts to meet rising demand for Alzheimer's care.

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  • Early screening for Alzheimer's
  • New drug therapies as treatment advances

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In the third of a five-part Health Matters wellness series on ageing in Hong Kong, Victor Ting looks at how advances in early screening and new drug therapies are offering fresh hope for Alzheimer’s patients, as experts say the city must expand support efforts to meet rising demand. For years, Hong Kong retiree Mary Chan* lived with a quiet fear that dementia ran in her family.

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Experts say Hong Kong must expand support efforts to meet rising demand for Alzheimer's care.

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Advances in early screening and new drug therapies are offering fresh hope for Alzheimer’s patients.

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Mary Chan is a 65-year-old Hong Kong retiree and grandmother who feared dementia ran in her family.

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This article is the third in a five-part Health Matters wellness series on ageing in Hong Kong.

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