Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver tips / Caregiving / Education
by Alzheimer's Association · Published November 16, 2014 · Last modified January 19, 2016
Financial and legal planning are an important first step in caregiving. Proper preparation in these aspects will save you from stressful situations in the future. But how to get started? Here two key first...
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 voices / Alzheimer's champions / Caregiving / Profiles
by Alzheimer's Association · Published October 16, 2014 · Last modified January 19, 2016
My father Thomas William Maher worked on his family’s share cropping farm before joining the Air Force and serving as a gunner on a B-29 in the Korean War. This earned him a military scholarship and...
Alzheimer's champions / News and notes / Walk to End Alzheimer's
by esmith · Published October 15, 2014
Thank you to everyone who came out to the 2014 Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s in San Francisco! We asked the question “Why do you Walk?” and you answered it in many meaningful...
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 &...
