Tips for Talking about Alzheimer’s with a Family Member
“Alzheimer’s disease is challenging, but talking about it doesn’t have to be,” said Ruth Drew, director of Information and Support Services at the Alzheimer’s Association.
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Ten Tips for Coping with Behavior Changes in Alzheimer’s Patients
Caregivers cannot stop Alzheimer’s-related changes in personality and behavior, but they can learn to cope with them. Here are some suggestions for understanding and coping with these changes.
Wall Murals Can Decrease Exit-Seeking Behavior
People with Alzheimer’s in care facilities often exhibit a behavior described as “exit seeking”—the desire to leave the building and wander.
What Is the Difference Between Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia?
People commonly use the terms Alzheimer’s and dementia interchangeably. Although the signs and symptoms may be similar, they are two different conditions.
Understanding Grandparents With Dementia
Dementia robs an individual of their personality and dramatically alters the relationships of those around them—spouses, children, and grandchildren.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia
These questions are often asked about Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. If you suspect your loved one has cognitive issues, seek professional help and a diagnosis.
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