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3 Ways to Talk to Dementia

December 5, 2022 3 Comments

COMMUNICATIONS VIDEO + TRANSCRIPT: In Alzheimer’s, talking to a loved one can be very frustrating. Here are 3 tips that can help.

8 Ways Caregivers Care for Themselves

December 4, 2022 14 Comments

TIPS, INFO + FREE HANDBOOK: Caring for dementia can cause caregiver burnout, endangering both patient & caregiver. Learn 8 ways to prevent it and better

Care-Partner Journal for Alzheimer’s & Dementia

November 30, 2022 No Comments

FREE WORKBOOK: “Care partner” evokes a relationship based on cooperation and common goals. It’s a two way street, fostering person-centered care and mutual feelings of

“I Am Sorry, This is Hard” plus 5 More Care Phrases

November 29, 2022 6 Comments

TEEPA CARE TIPS VIDEO: Teepa Snow, Dementia-care Specialist, shares 6 key phrases that help you help people with Alzheimer’s and dementia.

Get In & Out of Cars with Dementia

November 23, 2022 3 Comments

CARS – TEEPA SNOW VIDEO: Getting in and out of a car’s passenger seat may not be simple, once dementia sets in. The simple task

8 Care Tips to Boost Holiday Joy

November 23, 2022 4 Comments

DEMENTIA & HOLIDAY PLANNING: Relatives with a dementia such as Alzheimer’s may be frail or have special emotional, mental and physical health needs. Find out how to

4 Meaningful Thanksgiving Tips

November 22, 2022 1 Comment

HOLIDAYS WITH DEMENTIA: Thanksgiving Day is a time of togetherness. People with a dementia such as Alzheimer’s need a special touch. Here are four insights

Joyful Holidays Despite Dementia

November 20, 2022 No Comments

CARE TIPS: This season is a time filled with family and friends, laughter and reminiscing. Learn ways to prevent dementia’s stress, frustration, and loneliness. Fill

Sweet Food, Bitter Pills & Dementia

November 9, 2022 8 Comments

DIET TIPS – VIDEO: What’s tasty and what’s not for people with Alzheimer’s? Find out from Teepa Snow. Learn what to expect when medication is

Is it Alzheimer’s or Dementia?

November 1, 2022 6 Comments

DIAGNOSIS VIDEO: TEEPA SNOW explores difficulties in getting a good diagnosis in today’s medical system. See her explain differences between Alzheimer’s and dementia. Learn how

Memories Sharpen in Video Game Study

May 26, 2023

Scientists at UC San Francisco have found a way to reverse some of the negative effects of aging on the brain, using a video game designed to improve cognitive control.

Fooling the Doctor: Cognitive-Reserve Hides Alzheimer’s

May 25, 2023

Don Hayen is a retired doctor, diagnosed with Alzheimer’s at 71. But that diagnosis took way too long. Find out how his “cognitive reserve” fooled his doctors. See why he sure wished it hadn’t.

ADDF: What Works & What Doesn’t in Preventing Alzheimer’s

May 25, 2023

Alzheimer’s prevention and memory conservation is on everyone’s health radar. Every year, we spend billions on related supplements and alternative medicines. To sort out what might work and what doesn’t, what’s safe and what’s dangerous, and how confident experts are in the science, check out ADDF’s brain-protection website, Cognitive Vitality.