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COVID-19 Guidance for Caregivers of People Living with Dementia

https://caregiver.com/articles/guidance-dementia-covid-19/June…

Navigating the COVID-19 Reopening Process: Tips for Alzheimer’s Families

Navigating the COVID-19 Reopening Process: Tips for Alzheimer’s Families June…

Long Distance Caregiving

https://www.alz.org/help-support/caregiving/care-options/lon…

Alzheimer’s Caregiving: Caring for Yourself

https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/alzheimers-caregiving-caring-…

Additional COVID-19 Guidance for Caregivers of People Living with Dementia in Community Settings

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra-precaut…

Daily Care & Activities

https://www.alz.org/help-support/caregiving/daily-care/activities Choosing…

Caregiver’s Guide to Understanding Dementia Behaviors

https://www.caregiver.org/caregivers-guide-understanding-dem…

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Tips for Dementia Caregivers

https://www.alz.org/help-support/caregiving/coronavirus-(cov…

Vascular Dementia

https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia/typ…

Lewy Body Dementia

https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia/typ…

Dementia Diagnosis

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/dementia/diag…

Dementia vs. Alzheimer’s Disease: What is the Difference?

https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/difference-between-d…

10 Surprising Facts About Alzheimer’s Disease

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/alzheimers-di…

Rapidly Progressing Alzheimer’s: Something else?

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/alzheimers-di…

The Seven Stages Of Dementia

https://www.dementia.org/stages-of-dementia

Coping When Your Loved One With Dementia Doesn’t Recognize You

https://www.verywellhealth.com/coping-when-loved-one-doesnt-…

5 Ways For Dementia Caregivers to De-Stress

https://www.sunriseseniorliving.com/blog/september-2014/5-wa…

New Approaches for Dealing With Difficult Dementia Behaviors

Caregiving Skills

https://www.caringseniorservice.com/blog/unique-skills-to-be…

How to Help Two Parents With Alzheimer’s Disease

Having one parent diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease is difficult for family caregivers but when both of your parents have Alzheimer’s, the burden more than doubles. The help you were receiving from one parent is replaced by the challenges of caring for both. How to Help Two Parents With Alzheimer’s Here is some advice on how […]

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Advocates turn DC purple to #ENDALZ

Would you travel across the country to talk to your representatives? That’s exactly what 60 advocates from Northern California and...

Fighting Alzheimer’s through the arts…and cars

Written by Kacie Thomas Helen Borley of Modesto loved sewing. She used to let her children pick out the patterns...

Volunteers are the heart of the Alzheimer’s Association

Did you know that the Alzheimer’s Association was started by volunteers? In 1980, a group of family caregivers and individuals...

Blood Protein Changes Could Predict Alzheimer’s Years Before Symptoms

As researchers press for a cure for Alzheimer’s disease, many are focusing on early detection and prevention. Early detection of Alzheimer’s can not only mitigate symptoms but potentially slow the progression of the disease as well. It can also help families prepare for a future with Alzheimer’s, outlining future caregiving plans. One new study utilizes a […]

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Insulin and Alzheimer’s Disease

Nearly 21 million Americans have diabetes, a disease that makes the body less able to convert sugar to energy. According...

How Memory Loss Can Be Caused by Over-the-Counter Medication

Some common medications, both over-the-counter and prescription, have a certain property that can contribute to memory loss and mild cognitive impairment. Learn more about these drugs, how they may accelerate cognitive decline, and what to do if you or a loved one is taking one of these drugs and experiencing memory loss.  Memory Loss Caused by […]

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5 Fun Activities to do with the Grandkids this Summer

  There are few things sweeter than the bond between Grandparents and their grandchildren. The memories made at grandma and grandpa’s house are memories that can last a lifetime. Have fun this summer joining generations together with good times and … Read More

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Backyard Granny Pods: The Exciting Elderly Care Option

Granny Pods also known as MedCottages are an exciting housing alternative to nursing and other senior care facilities. Now mom can be just steps away while having her own private, comfortable and safe space to live in. Basically, a Granny Pod … Read More

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A Long Ride on The Longest Day

Roehl Caragao knows the impact of Alzheimer’s Disease on families. He has worked in hospice care since 2004, and along...