The Boomer Express: Boomers turn 65
This year, the first baby boomers will begin to turn 65 years old and advance into greater risk for developing Alzheimer’s – in fact, one out of eight boomers will develop the disease. By...
Alzheimer's champions / News and notes / Newsletter
by Alzheimer's Association · Published January 3, 2011 · Last modified April 15, 2014
This year, the first baby boomers will begin to turn 65 years old and advance into greater risk for developing Alzheimer’s – in fact, one out of eight boomers will develop the disease. By...
Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver tips / News and notes / Newsletter
by Alzheimer's Association · Published January 3, 2011 · Last modified April 13, 2014
Many of the 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s disease are first recognized in an individual’s confusion over financial issues. Trouble keeping track of monthly bills, an inability to manage a budget or making poor...
Alzheimer's champions / Bill, Area Leader
by wmfisher · Published December 17, 2010 · Last modified April 14, 2014
As we take stock at the end of the year, we have much to celebrate and much for which to be thankful. The Alzheimer’s Association – both staff and volunteers – made a difference...
Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver tips / Stefanie, family care specialist
by hdoneux · Published October 29, 2010 · Last modified April 13, 2014
Always something to learn in this life, isn’t there? I have found two of the most difficult lessons to learn for me and others like me have been acceptance and letting go. I get...
Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver voices / Angie, family caregiver
by acarrillo · Published August 24, 2010 · Last modified April 13, 2014
After weathering the storm of the initial diagnosis, John and I have begun to straighten up our house – literally and figuratively.