Alzheimer's/Dementia
Featured Articles
What are the suspected causes of Alzheimer's?
How to cope when a loved one is diagnosed with AD
What to look for when you can no longer look after your loved one
What can be done to treat AD symptoms?
Here's a list of organizations that are there to help with AD
Additional Articles
Leaving a career, finding her heart
While aiding his mother with Alzheimer's, a caring son seeks help for the two of them.
How to have the conversation you've likely been putting off
How trained support helps those caring for people with dementia
New use for an ancient practice
Study indicates heritage can determine early or late detection of disease
Discovering a caregiver's most important asset
Expert advice on reducing your chances of acquiring this disease
Facing feeding challenges when caring for someone with dementia or Alzheimer's
Being organized and showing self-discipline go a long way to preventing Alzheimer's
The Alzheimer's Association and SNAPforSeniors make life easier for caregivers
The power of working with flowers can be therapeutic for caregiver and loved one alike.
How song soothes those in need of care
How to Speak to Those With Alzheimer's
When the right touch is the right stuff
Simple Changes for Nutritional Health
You might check with your state's department of family services (by what-ever name). They may know of programs whereby you can get respite care without having to take...
I live and care for my 87 year old father with AD. Sometime he gets angry and I snap back at him in an angry tone, too. It seems...
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Last January I found myself taking a leave of absence from teaching to care for my parents who live 50 miles away. My Dad had pneumonia, COPD, and depression. ...
But I have discovered, for me, letting go of my daddy opened the door to meet George. I grieve for the loss of my parent and being daddy's...