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THE GIRL, 13, WHO'S HAD DEMENTIA SINCE SHE WAS NINE

jennyho8 wrote 2 months ago: A 13-year-old girl is suffering from Alzheimer’s-like dementia after developing an extremely r … more →

WHAT OTHER CONDITIONS CAN CAUSE DEMENTIA?

jennyho8 wrote 2 months ago: Doctors have identified the following list of conditions can cause dementia or dementia-like symptom … more →

INFECTIONS MAY SPEED ALZHEIMER'S MEMORY LOSS

jennyho8 wrote 2 months ago: A split-view image showing PET scans of a normal brain (L) and a brain with Alzheimer’s diseas … more →

ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE CAN BE MANAGED

jennyho8 wrote 2 months ago: ALZHEIMER’S disease, which has affected 60,000 Malaysians, is on the rise. There is a serious … more →

21 September '09 World Alzheimer's Day - DON'T YOU FORGET

jennyho8 wrote 3 months ago: 21 September is World Alzheimer’s Day. Find out what you can do to make it count. THIS year’s flurry … more →

BITTERSWEET BURDENS

jennyho8 wrote 3 months ago: (By Dr Esther G. Ebenezer, ADFM-Alzheimer’s Disease Foundation Malaysia Panel of Medical Advis … more →

Tags: Caregiving/Caregivers

Tips for Caregivers 8 comments

seniorsafari wrote 5 months ago: Assuming the Role of Caregiver You are now the advocate for your loved ones. Make sure they are gett … more →

Tags: eldercare, Alzheimer's, caregiver, dementia, Memory Loss, Senior, elderly, aging, Assisted Living

The Family Caregiver Forum9 comments

seniorsafari wrote 5 months ago: I have discovered a new forum for caregivers. This forum is for all family caregivers–not just … more →

Tags: eldercare, My Personal Experiences, aging, Alzheimer's, caregiver, dementia, elderly, Memory Loss, Senior

Help Video for Caregivers

seniorsafari wrote 5 months ago: I want to thank Terrilee from the blog Loving Grand for posting about this video. I decided to post … more →

Tags: eldercare, Alzheimer's, caregiver, dementia, Memory Loss, elderly, Assisted Living

Wandering behavior and Dementia6 comments

seniorsafari wrote 6 months ago: One evening I received a phone call from a friend of mine who still works at the Assisted Living fac … more →

Tags: eldercare, aging, Alzheimer's, dementia, elderly, Memory Loss, wandering

Finger Foods For Dementia Sufferers6 comments

seniorsafari wrote 6 months ago: A person with dementia may find eating difficult. There may be changes in a person’s eating habits a … more →

Tags: eldercare, aging, Alzheimer's, caregiver, dementia, elderly, Finger Foods, Memory Loss, Nursing Homes

Assisted Living Menus9 comments

seniorsafari wrote 6 months ago: It is my opinion that many Assisted Living facilities do not take into consideration the menu needs … more →

Tags: eldercare, Alzheimer's, dementia, Memory Loss, Senior, elderly, aging, Nursing Homes, Assisted Living

RAPID WEIGHT LOSS IN SENIORS SIGNALS HIGHER DEMENTIA RISK

jennyho8 wrote 6 months ago: Losing weight rapidly late in life seems to signal a greater risk of experiencing some form of demen … more →

Tags: Alzheimer's/Dementia Research/Findings

Helpful Products found online...7 comments

seniorsafari wrote 6 months ago: I have collected quite a few links to websites that sell helpful products for Alzhiemer/dementia suf … more →

Tags: eldercare, Alzheimer's, caregiver, dementia, Memory Loss, Senior, elderly, aging, Assisted Living

ALZHEIMER'S AND DEMENTIA

jennyho8 wrote 6 months ago: Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive, degenerative and irreversible brain disorder that causes … more →

Book Review: Learning to Speak Alzheimer's4 comments

seniorsafari wrote 7 months ago: Learning to Speak Alzheimer’s by Joanne Koenig Coste (from the book)……. I am not h … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Alzheimer's, caregiver, dementia, Memory Loss, Senior, elderly, aging, Nursing Homes

Broken Promises7 comments

seniorsafari wrote 7 months ago: “The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present.” Mach … more →

Tags: eldercare, Alzheimer's, caregiver, dementia, Memory Loss, Senior, elderly, aging, Nursing Homes

Inspirational Slideshow--Very Moving2 comments

seniorsafari wrote 7 months ago: I stumbled across this inspirational slideshow put together by Parents’ Wish. It is so moving … more →

Tags: eldercare, aging, Alzheimer's, caregiver, dementia, elderly, Memory Loss

Online Support Groups11 comments

seniorsafari wrote 8 months ago: In the years that I’ve been in the Retirement Home/Assisted Living business I have received very lit … more →

Tags: eldercare, My Personal Experiences, aging, Alzheimer's, caregiver, dementia, elderly, Memory Loss, Senior


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