Guest Post by Sarah Jennings We’ve probably all faced a battle with food poisoning before. Eating food that has been contaminated by pathogens or other harmful bacteria generally l[...]
The Caregiver’s Voice (TCV) Caregiver of the Month (CotM) recognition program is changing lanes for the next two months. Before we head into 2013, we’re pulling onto th[...]
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging is partnering with the Lewy Body Dementia Association for a free webinar. In this Molecular Imaging of Lewy Body Dementia webi[...]
CONGRATULATIONS Don Mc Cormick The Caregiver’s Voice Lewy body dementia Caregiver of the Month. Five people submitted nominations for Don. Each nomination begins with a numbe[...]
Care for the Changing Faces of Dementia takes a look at how caregivers can navigate the caregiving continuum. Part 1: The Visit We have little idea what’s ahead when a loved one ne[...]
For years, I was a superb negotiator and even taught negotiating in corporate America and in higher education. I enjoyed the challenge of paying as little as I could for something [...]
World Alzheimer’s Day occurs every year on September 21. It is a day when Alzheimer’s organizations and families around the world raise awareness about Alzheimer’[...]
The Caregiver’s Voice is now accepting nominations for a family Caregiver of the Month of November. In the United States, we recognize National Family Caregivers Month and Na[...]
LAUGH NOW, because if we live long enough, all of us will be asking, “Where is my Sunday paper?” In the future, we’ll ask, “Where is tje Sunday newsfeed to [...]
Elder hearing loss is often mistaken for Alzheimer’s. An elder who can’t hear well may try to engage in conversation and respond inappropriately. People may assume the [...]
Are we ready to become caregivers? It was 16 years ago today … the morning of September 10 and the day I’d leave Milwaukee with my father. I woke up early, showered and packe[...]
Annabel Carberry will never get Alzheimer’s with her ability to manage multiple tasks at one time. She walks onto the stage in Munich and asks for a drink. The crowd jeers. T[...]
