Alzheimer’s and dementia

Cognitive decline can have a devastating effect on our ageing population and their loved ones. However, with early identification and correct assessment of strengths and needs, the impact can be reduced.

Pearson offers healthcare practitioners access to assessment tools such as screening for dementia and functional memory assessments, to help identify areas of need, and potential strategies to enhance participation and determine appropriate living settings.

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Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status Update

The RBANS Update is a brief individually administered battery to measure cognitive decline or improvement across five domains in ages 12 to 89 years 11 months

Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, Fifth Edition

The WAIS-5 is the most advanced psychometric measure of adult cognitive ability. It is an individually administered clinical instrument for assessing cognitive ability for adolescents and adults aged 16–90

Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence - Second Edition

The WASI-II provides a brief, reliable measure of cognitive ability across the lifespan in ages 6 years to 90 years 11 months. This revision maintains the format ad structure of the WASI while offering new content and improvements such as clinical utility and efficiency

Wechsler Memory Scale - Fourth Edition

The WMS-IV is an individually administered assessment of memory and working memory in individuals aged 16 years to 90 years 11 months. The WMS–IV also contains a brief evaluation of cognitive status