Exercise
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Caregiving
- Coping with Emotional Changes
- Coping with Memory Loss
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- Creating a Daily Routine
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- Health and Wellbeing of the Caregiver
- Home Safety Adjustments
- Mental Exercises
- Respite Care
- Talking to Children about Alzheimer's
- Talking to Friends about Alzheimer's
- Telling Someone They Have Alzheimer's
- Transition to Assisted Living
- Transition to Nursing Home
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- Related Conditions
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Research shows that physical activity can help in the prevention of Alzheimer's disease, and is associated with lower rates of cognitive impairment in older adults. Having a healthy lifestyle is part of important health planning for your future and that of your loved ones.
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One of the things that you don’t think of when you’re in the middle of caregiving is the amount of additional stress that you add. But it slowly creeps up on you and can really have an adverse effect on your physical, mental and emotional health. For instance, Womenshealth.gov reports that caregiver stress seems to have more impact on…
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Carol Bradley Bursack, Health Guide, commented on 3 Ways for Caregivers to Incorporate… Thanks for reminding us about exercise, Dorian. Taking care of ourselves so…
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