Alzheimer's - All People Who Are Living In "York"

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Christine Kennard

posted 08/05/2008, comments (2)

The ABC's of Managing Challenging Behavior in Alzheimer's Disease

In previous Shareposts I have talked about ways of approaching and dealing with the more difficult aspects of Alzheimer's disease such as wandering behavior, disinhibited or inappropriate sexual behavior. For a variety of reasons which often include fatigue and stress, caregivers are often unable to get a clear picture of their situation. Yet a... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/22/2008, comments (3)

Finding the Way Through Stage 2

I find myself navigating through Stage 2 dilemas on a wing and a prayer. The decision I am now faced with is how to care for Jim when I return to school in the fall. He has been working as a varsity high school coach the past year and loves it. He's fullfilling his life-long dream. He's not able to stay home by himself anymore so I am going... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/03/2008, comments (0)

A Call to Action: Grow the 'AFA Quilt to Remember'

Death may not be a good thing to keep harping on, but I feel the need to return to the subject of my last column, in which I highlighted the fact that Alzheimer's disease has moved up to the 6th leading cause of death in the nation. I, we, need to make a big deal out of it because it is too frightening a statistic to ignore. It requires... Read more Chevron

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