What Animals Can Give: Animal Therapy to Cope with Dementia...I am amazed even today, a couple years later, how perceptive, caring, and loving animals are to those who are sick. My...reactionscomments
Support Groups for Caregivers...Being a caregiver can take a lot of energy, especially for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease. Caregivers face not only the...
Cognitive Issues in Alzheimer’s...Problems with cognition (thinking) are one of the most well-known symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease. Trouble remembering things and people can be one...
Daily Care Needs for Someone with Alzheimer's Disease...The middle stage of Alzheimer’s disease, or moderate Alzheimer’s disease, can last for many, many years. A person's functioning at the beginning...
Home Safety Tips...As Alzheimer’s progresses, it may be harder to safely do things around the house. People with Alzheimer’s may forget how to do...
Coping with Early Stage Alzheimer's...There are different stages of Alzheimer’s disease, and a common model of the disease is the three-stage model: early stage (also called...
How to Plan for the Legal & Financial Aspects of Alzheimer's...Legal and financial planning are important for everyone, in case of an emergency or even simply for the future, but especially so...
Resources and Support for Late-Stage Alzheimer's...Caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease can be difficult. This is especially true as the disease gets worse and the person needs...
Help Center...You’ve come to the right place! Get answers to the most frequently asked questions about the inner workings of AlzheimersDisease.net, as well...
How to Prevent Alzheimer's Disease...There are a variety of risk factors in the development of Alzheimer’s disease. While some are unable to be modified, like age...
What Does Alzheimer’s Do to the Brain?...Cells in the brain, called neurons, carry information. Connections between neurons are what allow different parts of the brain to talk to...
Sources for Alzheimer's Education and Caregiver Training...Oftentimes people with Alzheimer's disease find their caregivers by default. Typically a family member or close friend will take up the role...
How Does Alzheimer's Affect Activities & Hobbies?...While a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease changes a person’s life, it doesn’t mean life is over or that quality of life has...
Alzheimer’s: Myths and Misconceptions...With so much information about Alzheimer’s out there, it can be difficult to determine what is accurate. Bad information can be harmful...
Feeding Tips: Maintaining Good Nutrition for People with Alzheimer's...As Alzheimer’s disease progresses, it often gets more difficult to do many basic things like walking, talking, and eating. Many people also...
Coping with Mid-Stage Alzheimer's...Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive disease that is often broken down into three general stages: early (also called mild), middle (moderate), and...
Nutrition and Alzheimer's Disease...Healthy eating is a part of a general healthy lifestyle, but for those with Alzheimer’s disease, it can be especially important. As...
The Benefits of Exercising with Alzheimer's Disease...Exercise and staying physically active is important for everyone as they get older, but perhaps especially so for people with Alzheimer’s disease...
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