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However, the true significance of family often becomes most apparent when facing unforeseen circumstances. In the case of dementia, which is a progressive neurological condition that erodes memories ...

Here are practical tips for supporting a person with denial ... You could talk to a friend or family member you trust, or to a professional such as a counsellor or dementia adviser. You can call our ...

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Saturday, Sept. 21, is World Alzheimer's Day, and September is World Alzheimer's Month. WJCL's Riley Miller caught up with Joy Nelson, the director of marketing and communications for Memory Matters, ...

Read our tips on helping them grieve ... This can be very difficult the person with dementia as well as any family and friends coming to terms with the death. If they are told again that the person ...

The event will also feature raffles, giveaways and a “Sharing Space,” where caregivers can leave their own written tips or ...

Keep reading for tips on where to start and what to consider. For a dementia patient ... If the patient may have to relocate to be closer to family members, make sure to consider with his or ...

Advanced planning and lowered expectations: two keys to managing the holidays while caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease.

Alzheimer's disease primarily affects older adults, leading to cognitive decline. Preventive measures include a healthy ...

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Lopera traveled to the family home in a remote ... years before symptoms appear. Alzheimer’s can make communicating difficult. We asked experts for tips on how to talk to someone with the ...