7 steps to choosing professional Alzheimer’s care providers
A guide to choosing the right professional care services — and finding the best providers — for your loved one.
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A Caregiver’s Guide to Sundown Syndrome: How to Recognize and Manage Symptoms
Understanding sundowning symptoms and treatment methods can help you create a plan to manage this challenging time of day.
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Today’s Leading Theories of Alzheimer’s Disease and Its Treatment
Here, we’ll examine the evidence for and against several of the most widespread theories of AD’s pathology, along with today’s leading approaches to Alzheimer’s treatment.
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9 Tips for Communicating with a Person Who Has Alzheimer’s Disease
Here are nine handy tips for avoiding common conversational pitfalls, so you can communicate more effectively with the person you’re caring for:
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Moving a Loved One with Alzheimer’s Disease to a New Home or Facility
Here are some helpful tips for preparing your loved one for the move, and making them comfortable in their new community, facility or home.
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What to Do When Alzheimer’s Disease Changes Your Loved One’s Personality
You can help your loved one by listening to them, pinpointing the causes of their emotional distress, and taking steps to minimize those triggers. Here are some tips that may help.
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How to Keep a Loved One With Alzheimer’s Disease Engaged in Activities
Here are some handy tips for keeping your loved one engaged, by choosing activities they’ll genuinely enjoy, and creating an environment that minimizes distraction.
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Talking to Family and Friends About Your Loved One’s Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis
Here are some practical tips for explaining your loved one’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis to friends, family members, and the other important people in your life.
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Which Non-Medical Holistic Therapies Can Help With Alzheimer’s Disease?
Let’s take a closer look at the four most important non-medical therapies that contribute to a healthy holistic lifestyle for a person with Alzheimer’s.
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Creating a Daily Care Plan For a Loved One With Alzheimer’s Disease
Here’s an overall breakdown of activities worth including on your daily care plan, along with some tips on making these tasks more easy and enjoyable for your loved one.
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