One of the questions I am frequently asked by families and staff caring for people with Alzheimer's disease is how to better understand the patterns of progression during the slow deterioration of the brain. This blog entry is a continuation of excerpts from my book, Alzheimer's Basic Caregiving - an...
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Carol Bradley Bursack
Friday, March 06, 2009 at 11:22 AM
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"My Journey into Alzheimer's Disease"- A book worth reading
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Dear Friends,
My Mom died October 10th, 2009 of a...
This stage is so frustrating for everyone, but especially so for those who were once "word people," and very fluent in their communication. It takes a patient and interested person to understand the true meaning behind what the person with AD is trying to say. The more history we have with the person, often the more we can figure out.
Carol