Caregiving: How to talk to someone with Alzheimer’s disease
It can be difficult to communicate effectively with a parent or relative with Alzheimer’s disease. Here’s some advice from experts quoted in the Harvard Health Letter: Full Story
Mealtime Made Easy: 6 Tips for Caregivers
Among the many responsibilities of being a family caregiver is ensuring that your loved one’s nutritional requirements are met and that food is provided in a safe manner that caters…
Caregiving from a distance: How to coordinate a loved one’s medical care when you’re miles away
Although Cardiff resident David Crean lives thousands of miles away from his 81-year-old father in Buffalo, N.Y., he shares caregiving responsibilities with other family members. Full Story
Dementia care programs help, if caregivers can find them
There’s no cure, yet, for Alzheimer’s disease. But dozens of programs developed in the last 20 years can improve the lives of both people living with dementia and their caregivers.…
Sound Health: Daylight Saving Time especially disruptive for Alzheimer’s patients
It’s time to spring forward by moving clocks ahead one hour on Sunday. Full Story
What we don’t know about Alzheimer’s can harm us
One of our Alzheimer’s Association staff members shared a story with me about her aunt who recently passed away. It is just one of the many we hear each week:…
FDA Grants Accelerated Approval for Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Leqembi (lecanemab-irmb) via the Accelerated Approval pathway for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. Full Story
A local assisted living facility offering support groups for families battling Alzheimer’s
In our state there are over a hundred thousand people living with Alzheimer's and the number of people facing this disease is only supposed to grow. Full Story
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s is hard. Vermont is trying to put more supports in place
t’s estimated that 26,000 Vermonters are caring for someone with dementia, a condition which makes it hard to think clearly and remember. Full Story
Daylight Saving Time worsens Alzheimer’s and dementia symptoms, report shows
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — With Daylight Saving Time approaching, many people lose sleep over the time shift. Full Story
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