Curated article excerpts include medications that may speed up cognitive decline, legal and financial links, home-modification tips, self-care sabotage. [...]
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A fictional yet realistic account of a daughter whose life transitions into caregiver for her feisty mom with Alzheimer's who is everything she is not.[...]
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A touching film released in January 2020 about a widowed math professor in Spain seeking his first love from 50 years ago, before Alzheimer's makes him forget. A fun adventure unfo[...]
Conversations help delay symptoms of dementia. Don't lose out on opportunities to stay connected with people. To listen to them you must be able to hear. [...]
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There are times we can learn unexpected lessons from the animal kingdom. An orange tabby cat with FIV and lymphoma taught me 5 Lessons of Caregiving.[...]