The Signs and Symptoms of Caregiver Depression
The role of a caregiver is not easy. The workload is time consuming, physically and emotionally taxing, and can lead
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Caregiver Tip: What to do After Someone Dies
Immediately after a person dies can be an emotional time. Even if you have prepared for the moment, take the
10 Tips to Avoid “Caregiver Burnout”
The 2019 Alzheimer’s Disease Report, released by the Alzheimer’s Association, refers to caregiving as “attending to another person’s health needs.”
Managing Medicines for a Person with Alzheimer’s
People with Alzheimer’s disease may take medicines to treat the disease itself, mood or behavior changes, and other medical conditions.
Caregiver Tip: Organizing Paperwork
One way that caregivers can be a big help is by organizing paperwork. It’s a job that can be done even
NIA’s Alzheimer’s Caring Guide in Spanish
Looking for Alzheimer’s caregiving information in Spanish? Check out Cómo cuidar a una persona con la enfermedad de Alzheimer: Una
Creating Partnerships to Provide the Saavy Caregiver Program
Shawnee Alliance in collaboration with SIU-Family Practice Memory Clinic, SIU-School of Social Work Dr. Elaine Jurkowski and the Carbondale Regional
