2022

10 Myths About Aging

It’s important to understand what is and isn’t a normal part of aging. Many people make assumptions about what it’s like to grow “old” and how older age will affect them. Research has shown that you can help preserve your health and mobility as you age by adopting or continuing healthy habits and lifestyle choices. […]

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Highlighting UChicago SHARE Network’s South Side Aging Resource Guide

An Online Hub for Older Adult Resources on the South Side of Chicago Created by the University of Chicago Medicine’s SHARE Network (Supporting Healthy Aging Resources and Education), this guide contains a list of health resources available for seniors on Chicago’s South Side. The guide is available online and in print form. How to use

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Managing Personality and Behavior Changes in Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s disease causes brain cells to die, so the brain works less well over time. This changes how a person acts. This article has suggestions that may help you understand and cope with changes in personality and behavior in a person with Alzheimer’s disease. Common Changes in Personality and Behavior Common personality and behavior changes you

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Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 HelpLine

Courtesy of alz.org: The Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline (800.272.3900) is available around the clock, 365 days a year. Through this free service, specialists and master’s-level clinicians offer confidential support and information to people living with dementia, caregivers, families and the public. Contact the Helpline day or night to: Speak confidentially with master’s-level care consultants for

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Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia
Dementia Caregivers
Dementia Friends/Dementia Friendly
Exercise and Physical Activity
For Professionals (The Brain Trust Project Podcast)
Healthy Aging
Home Safety/Fall Prevention
Living with Dementia
Maintaining Quality of Life
Social Isolation
Support Groups (Without Warning and Toolkit Project)
Videos in Spanish (Vídeos en Español)
Why Participate in Dementia Research
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