10 Things to Do After an Alzheimer's Diagnosis
A loved one has just been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. What now? Here are 10 ways to cope with a recent Alzheimer's diagnosis and prepare for living with and taking care of people with Alzheimer's.
Establish a Medical Support Network
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Because Alzheimer's will impact a patient's health in many ways, it is important to establish a medical "team" as soon as possible. Most patients with Alzheimer's will benefit from a relationship with:
Family doctor or general practitioner
Psychologists or psychiatrist
Occupational therapist
Physical Therapists
Nurse
By — Last Modified: 09/27/2012, First Published: 10/19/2011
