Tips for the Holidays

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A few simple changes can make the holidays easier for families of people with Alzheimer's disease or other dementias. Kristen Martin-Cook of the Alzheimer's Disease Center at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas has some good suggestions.

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The Alzheimer's Disease Center at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas


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Most Recently Updated On:
December 3, 2011
First published on:
Week of December 27 - January 3, 2010
Edited By:
Peter Berger, Editor, Alzheimer's Weekly
Medical accuracy review by:
Dr. B. Ancelovic, MD, Geriatrician, Alzheimer's Weekly
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