If you are an Alzheimer’s caregiver or a patient in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease, you may be interested to read about the “Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) Bill of Rights.” The AD Bill of Rights is…
The Alzheimer's Disease Bill of Rights
Published October 13, 2015
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How to Develop a Plan of Care for your Loved One with Alzheimer’s Disease
Published October 10, 2015
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Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is known for being a progressive disease. If you are an Alzheimer’s caregiver for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), you may be wondering just what it…
Protecting Seniors with Alzheimer’s Disease During Flu Season
Published October 02, 2015
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As cold weather approaches, so does flu season, which is a particular concern for the elderly population. Seniors are vulnerable to the effects of flu viruses-which can even prove to be fatal in many…
Tips for Assisting Your Loved One Learn About Technology-Part II
Published September 30, 2015
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As mentioned in the previous post, studies show that a large percentage of seniors are unable to use modern technology today, such as the computer or a cell phone. here are some tips for helping your…
Tips for Assisting Your Loved One Learn About Technology-Part I
Published September 28, 2015
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No other generation in the history of civilization has observed such advancements in technology as the senior population of today. Those in their 70’s and older have experienced technological advances…
Make a Difference During World Alzheimer’s Month
Published September 26, 2015
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September is known around the world as “World Alzheimer’s Month.” This is the perfect time to show your support and raise awareness for the cure. There are approximately thirty five…
Famous Celebrity Makes Public Family’s Fight with Alzheimer’s Disease
Published September 24, 2015
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There have been many famous celebrities who have battled Alzheimer’s disease Rita Hayworth, Peter Falk, Sugar Ray Robinson and Glen Campbell, to name a few. Most recently, Dallas born actor Owen…
Tips for Hiring in Home Alzheimer’s Help for Family Caregivers Part II
Published September 16, 2015
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The second method for family caregivers to hire an in-home Alzheimer’s help is to go through a home health agency. The primary advantage to using a home health agency to hire in home assistance is that…
Tips for Hiring in Home Alzheimer's Help-for Family Caregivers Part I
Published September 12, 2015
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When family caregivers need Alzheimer’s help-to tackle all the daily tasks required in caring for a loved one with dementia, there are many factors to consider. Two primary options for hiring in- home…
Offering Help to an Alzheimer’s Caregiver
Published September 09, 2015
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If you know someone who is an Alzheimer’s caregiver, you may be very surprised to learn just what all a caregiver does on a daily basis. Caregivers face many challenges each day including: assisting…
