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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Common Myths About Alzheimer’s Disease
Did you know that every 70 seconds someone in the U.S. develops Alzheimer’s disease? As the more than 77 million American baby boomers begin reaching the age of greater risk, this statistic will continue to climb. Although there is a … Continue reading
What to do when a loved one with Alzheimer’s has disruptive sleep patterns
It is midnight and your husband with Alzheimer’s has been pacing around, scared and confused since about 6pm. This has been happening a lot lately and is really starting to wear you out. What can you do to help? The … Continue reading
How to Build Structure into the Day to Assist Those with Alzheimer’s
With Alzheimer’s, a daily routine is essential. Regularly scheduled activities, done at the same time every day if possible, can help to establish a comforting routine. Following structured activity ideas that involve and interest a senior with Alzheimer’s disease will … Continue reading
Tips to Better Communicate with Someone with Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease has a profound effect on language. The disease affects speech and the use of words, as well as the understanding of words. As the disease progresses, language as a means of communicating becomes less effective, and family members … Continue reading






