Tagged: Alzheimers

Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver tips / News and notes / Newsletter

January 3, 2011

Financial Planning for the Family with Alzheimer’s

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 / News and notes / Newsletter

January 3, 2011

Alzheimer Basics: The Stages of Alzheimer’s

Experts have developed a seven-stage framework to describe how a person’s abilities change from normal function through advanced Alzheimer’s: Stage 1: No impairment The person does not experience any memory problems. Stage 2: Very...

Alzheimer's champions / News and notes

January 3, 2011

HealthDay: Medicare Makes Way for Baby Boomers

According to a report by HealthDay, “It’s been a long, strange trip from Woodstock to the nursing home, but baby boomers are getting there — and soon.” Read more here: http://bit.ly/gwxkPu

Alzheimer's champions / News and notes

December 30, 2010

USA Today article: All aboard the Alzheimer’s Express at the Rose Bowl

Great article about the Alzheimer’s Association float in the Rose Bowl in today’s USA Today! Check it out here.

Alzheimer's champions / Bill, Area Leader

December 17, 2010

Holiday thanks from the Alzheimer’s Association

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 champions / News and notes

December 16, 2010

Share your Alzheimer story/photo at timetofacealz.org

It’s time to face Alzheimer’s! Visit www.timetofacealz.org to upload photos and share stories about how you have been personally affected by Alzheimer’s. The collected stories and photos will comprise a Faces of Alzheimer’s mosaic...