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How Telling My Pickleball Friends About My Alzheimer's Kept Me Safe
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Choosing Kindness: Why Correcting a Loved One With Alzheimer's Doesn't Always Matter
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6 Caregiver Tips for Calming Alzheimer’s Agitation
Choosing Kindness: Why Correcting a Loved One With Alzheimer's Doesn't Always Matter
Managing Daily Tasks as Alzheimer's Progresses
Caregiver Perspective: Letting Go
Arguing With Your Loved One With Alzheimer’s Won’t Help Anyone
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What is one thing you would tell someone beginning their journey with Alzheimer's disease (as a caregiver or facing the disease themselves)?
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Agitation: What are your go-to strategies when calming a loved one's agitation?

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A decade ago when Kim became the primary caregiver for her father, she never envisioned that her journey would lead her to a role as a contributor for Health Union. Read more.

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