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 voices / Profiles / Women and Alzheimer's
by Alzheimer's Association · Published September 23, 2014
In 2013, Sushma shared photos of her caregiving experience with her dad Daniel, who was living with Alzheimer’s disease. At the time, Sushma had been living in Antioch, working full time in Walnut Creek, and...
Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver voices / Newsletter / Profiles / Women and Alzheimer's
by Alzheimer's Association · Published November 22, 2013 · Last modified April 12, 2014
In this video series, we highlight caregivers Stephanie and Dolores. These women care for their husbands who have Alzheimer’s disease. Here’s a look at what an average day looks like from sun up to...
Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver voices / Angie, family caregiver / Profiles / Women and Alzheimer's
by acarrillo · Published November 22, 2013 · Last modified April 16, 2014
Angie is a caregiver for her husband John, who is in the early middle stage of Alzheimer’s disease. While John is still able to do many things, such as shower, brush his teeth and...
Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver voices / News and notes
by Alzheimer's Association · Published November 14, 2013 · Last modified April 16, 2014
November is National Family Caregiver Month. Join the #lifeasacaregiver conversation. Tweets about “#lifeasacaregiver”
