Federal Commitment to Addressing Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias
Taking action to address the many detrimental challenges of Alzheimer’s and related dementias is a U.S. federal government priority.
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End-of-Life Care for People With Dementia
Caregivers often experience special challenges surrounding the end of life of someone with dementia in part because the disease progression is so unpredictable.
Is That Covered? Review Your Medicare Plan During Annual Enrollment
Have your health needs changed over the last year? Medicare plans change every year, and your health situation can also change. South Mountain Memory Care in Emmaus, PA, recommends you closely check your plans to see if they cover dementia care.
Self-Care Strategies for Around-the-Clock Unpaid Caregivers
About one in five Americans are unpaid caregivers and struggle with many of the same challenges.
Planning for the Future After a Dementia Diagnosis
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia, it may be difficult to think beyond the day to day. However, taking steps now can help prepare for a smoother tomorrow.
Participating in Clinical Trials for Dementia Is for Anyone
By volunteering for a clinical study or clinical trial, you can become a partner in helping researchers discover new ways to potentially diagnose, treat, and prevent Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.