Prevention Tips – It’s Alzheimer’s Awareness Month!
June 1, 2025
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June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month. Take care of your brain. Find out how.
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While He Still Knows Who I Am
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MUSIC VIDEO: When dad got Alzheimer’s, I was determined he wouldn’t forget me… nor I him. This song is a grand tribute to everyone living and dealing with Alzheimer’s.
Two Mothers Remembered
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POEM: Moving poetry about mothers, dementia and powerful love.
5 Mother’s Day Dementia Tips
May 11, 2025
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MOTHER’S DAY USA, MAY 11, can remain a meaningful and enjoyable occasion for families impacted by Alzheimer’s. Planning takes more thought and each family’s unique circumstances need to be considered. These tips can help:
Teepa: Mother’s Day Recommended Activities
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TEEPA SNOW MOTHERS’ DAY TIPS: Check out these Alzheimer’s care tips for USA’s Mothers’ Day, compiled by Dementia-specialist Teepa Snow and Senior Helpers.
Healthy Berry-Rich Sangria for a Sparkling New Year
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BRAIN-HEALTHY RECIPE: Ring in the New Year in style and moderation with this tantalizing sangria.
New Year’s & Reminiscence Therapy
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NEW YEAR’S TIP: New Year’s Eve can still be a fun, enjoyable experience for loved ones with dementia. It’s a perfect moment to reflect on past moments that warmed the soul.
Learn how reminiscing makes for a great activity.
Visiting People with Dementia on Holidays
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HOLIDAY TIPS: Celebrating at home or planning a visit? These important dementia-care tips can help make your holiday season the best possible.
Echo Show – Drop In on People with Dementia
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VIDEO & ARTICLE: Mom is 95 with short term memory dementia. She’s in great spirits but I really can’t teach her anything technical, like dialing a phone. So I tried setting Amazon’s ECHO-SHOW next to her rocking chair.
How to Travel with Alzheimer’s
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TRIP TIPS: Taking a loved one with Alzheimer’s on a trip is a challenge. Traveling can make them worried and confused. Think ahead. Here are some tips to help.
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