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Check Up from the Neck Up: Assessing Cognition in Older Adults - Resources

Alzheimer's Information

• ALZ Basics What is Alzheimers Disease?
• ALZ Dementia & Driving  (Alzheimer's Association)
• ALZ Early Detection 10 Early Signs and Symptoms
• ACT Minnesotans working together to lessen the impacts of Alzheimer's Act on Alzheimer's (ACTONALZ)
• ACT Provider Resources Medical Practice Tools (ACTONALZ)
• ALZ Alzheimer's Online Tools Find answers, local resources and support
• Saint Louis University Mental Status Exam, Examination Tool and Form Details SLU Mental Status Exam (SLUMS)

Cognitive Screening

• ACT Care Coordination Practice Tool Cognitive Impairment Identification and Dementia Care Coordination (ACTONALZ) (PDF)
• ACT Minnesotans working together to lessen the impacts of Alzheimer's Act on Alzheimer's (ACTONALZ)
• ACT Provider Practice Tool Cognitive Impairment Identification (ACTONALZ) (PDF)
• ACT Provider Resources Medical Practice Tools (ACTONALZ)
• Montreal Cognitive Assessment Training and Information (MoCA)
• Saint Louis University Mental Status Exam, Examination Tool and Form Details SLU Mental Status Exam (SLUMS)
• Saint Louis University Mental Status Exam SLUMS Examination (PDF)

Communicating Results of Cognitive Assessment

• ACT After a Diagnosis What to Know and Do (ACTonALZ) (PDF)
• ACT Communicating Results of Cognitive Assessment to Patients and Providers (YouTube)
• ACT Patient Information What to Know and Do After a Diagnosis (ACTonALZ) (PDF)
• Dementia Friendly America Cognitive Assessment Check Box Letter (DFA) (WORD)
• Dementia Friendly America Healthcare Client Letter (DFA) (WORD)
• Dementia Friendly America Healthcare Provider Letter (DFA) (WORD)

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