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Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Multiple Sclerosis and Cognition


This is a web site from Germany that is currently only in German but Google translate allows English translation.



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Multiple Sclerosis and Cognition: Strength Your Skills

Does this sound familiar? The word is a on the tongue, but it just will not go over the lips. The greater the response to the interactive training program "MS cognition" More and more people are using this online tool was home to playfully Schulenburg develops and produces traveling or during breaks their cognitive abilities of this Internet project sclerosis of the German Multiple society , Federal Association eV and BLACKBIRD, Action Multiple Sclerosis ill patients, National Association of DMSG in Baden-Württemberg

Cognitive Tool"Excellent In such an interactive training program specifically designed for people with MS I've been waiting a long time." Thus and thus sound similar to many of the numerous responses that have reached the DMSG Federal Association to the new free online tool. The comments and thank you letters are very positive and show the great need.Not only many people with MS seem to have missed so long a way to a fun and accessible way can always train your attention, memory and the ability to react.

Almost every other MS patients, studies suggest 45 to 65 per cent, is affected more or less in their cognitive abilities. As cognitive abilities are called "higher" brain functions, so all the skills that have to do with perceiving, thinking, planning, Memory and remembering. This means that work for many people with MS cognitive processes such as attention, information processing, memory, complex planning and problem solving, only limited. Especially in everyday life often leads to difficulties, in addition to the family, especially a negative impact on the job situation. But cognitive disorders are treatable and can be reduced or improve successfully targeted training. The current Internet-based DMSG tool provides a tailored to the needs of people with MS training opportunity with science-based exercises that work equally and give pleasure. Playing the science-based exercises can directly "worked" on the screen and the progress will be documented.

Cognitive Tool

Heike MeissnerAttention disorders should be treated well : In an interview on Multiple Sclerosis TV explained expert Heike Meissner, senior psychologist at the Rehabilitation Local info Quellenhof in Bad Wildbad various aspects of attention disorders and the treatment options available.  To the film  For more information, refer to the brochure "Cognitive problems - concentrated think, plan, act, "Association of DMSG Bundesverband eV and BLACKBIRD you at the DMSG regional associations and here in the online shop to order.






Source: Images © DMSG / BLACKBIRD
Editor: DMSG Bundesverband eV - 09 January 2015

Last updated: 01.12.2015



Source: http://www.dmsg.de/multiple-sklerose-news/index.php?w3pid=news&kategorie=aktuellesms&anr=5514

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