Last year President Barack Obama declared that November be recognized as National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month. November is also National Family Caregivers Month. Check both the National Alzheimer’s Association and the National Families Caregiver’s Association for local Alzheimer’s awareness events and activities in your area. To do our part Health Central is asking writers from our various sites to join in on promoting awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and overlapping...
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Caregiving
- Coping with Emotional Changes
- Coping with Memory Loss
- Costs and Insurance
- Creating a Daily Routine
- Exercise
- 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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