If you are an Alzheimer’s caregiver you may have attended a support group meeting or perhaps you are considering joining a local group. Either way, you may be interested to learn more about caregiver…
Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Groups-What Works, What Doesn’t Work? Part I
Published February 27, 2016
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Caregiver Support Groups-What Works, What Doesn’t Work? Part II
Published February 25, 2016
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Considering all of the pros that have been shown to help Alzheimer’s disease caregivers, when it comes to caregiver support groups, there are a few drawbacks as well. But the disadvantages are not…
Help A Caregiver with Spring Cleaning
Published February 22, 2016
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Now that spring is just around the corner, many people are planning a spring cleaning day-particularly for seniors. Spring cleaning may not be such a popular activity for younger people these days, but…
Alzheimer's Loss and Grief
Published February 16, 2016
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If you are a family caregiver for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) you may already know of the grief and loss that comes along with the territory. Caregivers are not always aware of the…
5 Things NOT to Say to an Alzheimer's Caregiver
Published February 14, 2016
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If you have a friend or family member who is an Alzheimer’s caregiver, you may be interested to find out which comments (with good intentions, of course) were the least helpful, according to other caregivers.…
Valentine's Day for a Loved One with Alzheimer's Disease
Published February 11, 2016
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If you have a close friend or family member with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), you may already be aware of the many challenges that come around each and every holiday. But with a little change in perspective…
Studies Show Poor Oral Care Could Contribute to Alzheimer's Risks
Published February 08, 2016
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Fear of tooth loss is not the only reason to step up your game when it comes to proper oral care as we age. Caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) will be interested to know that poor…
Tips for Caregivers for Surviving Winter Part II
Published February 01, 2016
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If you are an Alzheimer’s caregiver, you probably know that winter can bring challenges you don’t have to deal with during other seasons of the year-such as icy walkways and long dark winter days. Safety…
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