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Showing posts with label Caregiving. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Caregiving. Show all posts
Sunday, January 22
Oral Health for Older Adults
Tuesday, January 17
Alzheimer's Mealtime: Eat Together to Eat Well
With dementia, it's not just what you eat - it's also how and where! Learn more...
Monday, January 16
10 Insights into Duty, Burden & Alzheimer's Caregiving
Is caregiving an honor or a burden? A great call-of-duty or a heavy sense of obligation? Does it really matter? See research into Latino culture provide 10 inspirational answers.
Friday, January 13
Dementia Caregiver's House Tech Tour
The co-founder of a caregivers' organization introduces technology he has found helpful in caring for his grandmother with dementia. Watch now.
Sunday, January 8
Aphasia: Word Jumbles in Alzheimer's
Thursday, January 5
Off-The-Shelf Technologies That Assist People with Dementia
Home computers and other easy-to-get devices can make such a difference in the life of people with dementia. Watch this video for some down-to-earth practical examples.
Wednesday, December 28
Alzheimer's Driver Rushes into New Year's Traffic
See a man with Alzheimer's driving 60 MPH (100kph) at police, against traffic, on New Year's. Learn how-and-when to help a person with Alzheimer's hand in the car keys.
Monday, December 26
5 Smart Ways to Face Alzheimer's
See how one lady faced the stigma of Alzheimer's and rose above its storm clouds. Learn why she continues to take part in her community and how she lives life with dementia to the fullest.
Are Doctors Over-Diagnosing Memory Problems?
Monday, December 19
10 Gift Ideas When Living with Alzheimer's
Memory problems bring surprises. It's nice when that surprise is a gift.
People with Alzheimer's may lose many abilities, but they rarely lose the capacity for feeling. Feelings still matter.
What once were nice presents may no longer be right; what wasn't much of a gift may have become a great one. See these suggestions.
Tuesday, December 13
The Dangers of Driving with Alzheimer's
Memory problems caused by Alzheimer's make driving unsafe. See how. Watch this thought-provoking video to open up the discussion with family members, friends and patients.
Tuesday, November 22
A Big Thanksgiving Laugh from A Little Old Lady
A little old lady will make you laugh out loud, elegantly shining tasteful light on aging's quirks. Take delight as Mary takes the mic before a live audience.
Monday, November 21
Holiday Hints for Families Living with Alzheimer's
Tips to help caregivers & people with dementia when visiting family, friends & neighbors during the holiday season.
Tuesday, November 15
Bring Music to a Million People with Dementia
"Alive Inside" is a movie that offers a fascinating look at how music can bridge the past and present in dementia. Watch Katie Couric talk with the personalities behind this breakthrough film.
Friday, November 11
How Hi-Tech Ken Keeps Grandpa Safe
As a high school student, Kenneth Shinozuka wanted to keep his grandfather safe while he struggled with Alzheimer's but he hopes to help others as well. Watch now.
Monday, November 7
6 Elder Tips to Prepare for a Disaster
People with dementia can be especially vulnerable during natural disasters and extreme weather. Read and share this infographic for 6 things to do now to make sure you are prepared for a disaster.
Sunday, November 6
Intimacy in Alzheimer's
Friday, October 28
Dementia Village In-Depth
CNN's Dr. Gupta travels to Hogewey, a small village in Europe for residents with severe dementia.
I Treat Each Day as a Thousand New Breaths
See Alyea Pierce's dramatic presentation, in spoken word, about overcoming the challenges of caring for Alzheimer's.
Monday, October 24
Virtual Dementia Tour's Patent
VIDEO & ARTICLE:
500,000 family and professional caregivers have experienced The Virtual Dementia Tour®. It simulates Alzheimer's for caregivers. It boosts their level of care and motivation. See how it works.
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