Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver tips / Caregiving / Education
by Alzheimer's Association · Published November 12, 2014 · Last modified January 19, 2016
Caring for another person’s hygiene can be overwhelming – especially when they don’t like the idea, themselves! This next chapter in our caregiver tips focuses on bathing – which is often the subject of...
Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver tips / Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver voices / Caregiving / Dr. Edgerly, Executive Director / Education / Research
by Alzheimer's Association · Published November 4, 2014 · Last modified January 19, 2016
November is National Caregivers Month! Every Wednesday this month from noon – 1 p.m., we will host a live Twitter chat @AlzNorcalNornev for caregivers with Chief Program Officer Dr. Elizabeth Edgerly. She will answer your caregiver questions...
Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver tips / Caregiving / Education
by Alzheimer's Association · Published November 3, 2014 · Last modified January 19, 2016
November is National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and National Caregivers Month! We’ll be posting a series of weekly blogs dedicated to supporting the work of caregivers this month. Caregivers take on no small task, and...
Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver tips / Caregiving / Education
by Alzheimer's Association · Published November 3, 2014 · Last modified January 19, 2016
The season to vote is here again! November 4 has been designated as the day we fulfill our rights as citizens of the United States and cast our voices to the vote. But what...
Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver tips / Caregiving / Education / Education Conferences / News and notes
by Alzheimer's Association · Published October 15, 2014 · Last modified January 19, 2016
2014 Understanding Memory Loss: Strategies for Success VI DATE: Thursday, December 4, 2014 LOCATION: Yountville Community Center 6516 Washington Street Yountville, CA 94599 Get Directions The Alzheimer’s Association, in partnership with Napa Valley Hospice &...
Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver tips / Caregiving / Education / Education Conferences / News and notes
by Alzheimer's Association · Published October 15, 2014 · Last modified January 19, 2016
2014 Alzheimer’s Disease Circle of Care: 10th Annual Conference for Families DATE: Saturday, November 8, 2014 TIME: 9 am – 4 pm LOCATION: Crowne Plaza Hotel 1221 Chess Drive Foster City, CA Get Directions...
Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver tips / Caregiving / Education / Education Conferences
by Alzheimer's Association · Published September 8, 2014 · Last modified January 19, 2016
We were joined at our annual education conference in Sacramento by Carol Kinsel, GCM with Senior Care Solutions, who shared a comprehensive overview of moving a loved one. She started as a family caregiver...
Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver tips / News and notes / Newsletter
by Alzheimer's Association · Published September 5, 2014
Medication Safety and Alzheimer’s A person with Alzheimer’s or other dementia may be prescribed multiple medications in addition to taking prescriptions for other conditions. As many medications are powerful and potentially dangerous if the...
