Documentary and Discussion on Living with Younger Onset Alzheimer’s Disease, May 16
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Serving as a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s disease is an awesome responsibility, often taken on with little time for preparation and formal training. When you start out as a caregiver, the tasks may seem overwhelming and it may be difficult to know where to begin. Establishing a precedent: a standard of understanding roles, responsibilities
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Dear RA2 Members and Colleagues, As you have likely seen we recently launched the Be Brain Powerful™ campaign. The campaign is designed to infuse hope into the Alzheimer’s conversation by educating communities about the steps they can take to take charge of their brain. Our first activity is the 30-Day Brain Health Challenge. It is
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Oral health is important for everyone, including a person with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Here are some ways caregivers can help someone with Alzheimer’s care for his or her teeth and mouth. Show the person how to brush his or her teeth. Go step by step. Remember to let the person do as much as possible. Brush your
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Check out these articles for the latest in aging advances and research happening at the National Institute on Aging at NIH: Social isolation, loneliness in older people pose health risks— Social isolation and loneliness can affect the physical and mental health of older adults, including those with cognitive impairment. Read about research on risk factors and
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