On the Street Where You Live, by Dad with Dementia
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Watch Teddy Mac, diagnosed with dementia, belt out a wonderful song on a drive with his son.
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Experience 12 Minutes in Alzheimer’s on the Virtual Dementia Tour
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A 12-minute virtual Alzheimer’s tour helps care professionals understand and teach more than they ever imagined about dementia. Learn what a loved one with dementia is going through. Find out what the “Community Edition” has to offer.
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Watch the huge “Giving Voice Chorus” come alive and rise above Alzheimer’s. Get inspired by the music that Alzheimer’s can’t shake.
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Thought of the Week: Courage in Your Own
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Life is mostly froth and bubble, but 2 things stand like stone: Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in your own. (Magnets, posters, etc: – click
Fish Oil for People with High Alzheimer’s Risk
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Older adults with a genetic predisposition to Alzheimer’s disease may benefit from fish oil supplements.
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4 Cardinal Signs of Lewy Body Dementia
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Expert Dr. William A. Van Horn explains what is Lewy Body Dementia, and what you can do to maximize quality of life for your family and your loved one suffering with LBD.
Good Mood Ups Elderly Cognition
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Can a happier frame of mind help overcome aging’s cognitive decline? Ohio State University scientists share meaningful insights from their study.
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