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How would you describe yourself?

We all take on many identities throughout our lives. What identities would you use to describe yourself? For example, I am a...

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Alzheimer's & Occupational Therapy

What has your or your loved one's experience with occupational therapy been like?...

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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)?

We all started somewhere with this. I guess I would lovingly tell someone to brush up on their "patience" skills....

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What do you wish others knew about Alzheimer's disease?

Help others understand an aspect of Alzheimer's disease that you wish you knew before you or your loved one was diagnosed, or...

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Am I guilty that my grandad died?

I got tired from feeling guilty but however I need a discussion. My grandad died recently at the age of 85. We...

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How to interpret PET scan result

Hi - I'm new here. My husband has been diagnosed with MCI in November. We're in the process of trying to understand...

What are alternatives to saying "remember"?

Words like, "remember" can be triggering to a person who is living with Alzheimer's disease. While the intention behind the word can...

Communication and Support Tools for Alzheimer's Patients and Caregivers

As a patient, what tools would be most helpful in supporting you in your everyday life? As a caregiver, what tools would...

What are common symptoms of Alzheimer's disease regardless of stage?

"How are you holding up, Dad?"

My dear wife was diagnosed with Alzheimer's over a year ago. So far, other than very mild occasional decline in memory, she...

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