Archive for October 2017
Sugar Level Protects Brain From Dementia
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Researchers studied 17 different levels of sugar in people. Learn of the direct connection they found between sugar and dementia. Find out why a good sugar …… Read More
Read MoreCaregiving 101 – Discussing A Change in Your Loved One's Care
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7 caregiving strategies to help you have those difficult discussions with your loved one. Learn more at http://www.thecaregiverspace.org…. Read More
Read MoreSensory Writing Exercise for Caregivers: The Page Listens
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Writing is one of the most powerful tools you have a caregiver. Use it. http://thecaregiverspace.org…. Read More
Read MoreHow Alzheimer's Progresses (NIH)
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Read MoreDriving with Alzheimer's
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Watch how memory problems caused by Alzheimer’s make driving unsafe. See this great video to open up the discussion with family members, friends and …… Read More
Read MoreAmid Opioid Crisis, Insurers Restrict Pricey, Less Addictive Painkillers
More at… https://thecaregiverspace.org/amid-opioid-crisis-insurers-restrict-pricey-less-addictive-painkillers/ At a time when the United States is in the grip of an opioid epidemic, many insurers are limiting access to pain medications that carry a lower risk of addiction or dependence, even as they provide comparatively easy access to generic opioid medications. The reason, experts say: Opioid drugs are gen… Read More
Read More4 Doctors on Coconut Oil & Alzheimer's
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4 doctors discuss why they recommend coconut oil for an Alzheimer’s & dementia diet. For more details, check out http://AlzheimersWeekly.com Dr. Anderson …… Read More
Read More3 Ways to Talk to Dementia
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In Alzheimer’s, talking to a loved one can be very frustrating. Here are 3 tips that can help. ———————————- For someone with Alzheimer’s disease, …… Read More
Read MoreAlzheimer’s Foundation of America Applauds Issuance of Alzheimer’s Semipostal Stamp
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New USPS Stamp Which AFA Called for Will Increase Research Funding Towards a Cure and Raise Awareness (October 6, 2017) — The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) applauded the issuance of a new federal postage stamp to help raise awareness and funds for the 5 million Americans currently l… Read More
Read MoreBenefits of Caregiver Support Groups & Where to Find Them(Canada)
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When Danae was a child, her dad kept a standing appointment every Saturday at 7 a.m. He met with a small group of friends at a local doughnut shop to have coffee and “solve the world’s problems,” as he put it. Whether he knew it or not, he was participating in a support group. Today,…… Read More
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