Thought of the Week – Be Good to Yourself
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No one is more cherished in this world than Someone who lightens the burden of another.
An Unintended Journey: A Caregiver’s Guide to Dementia
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Colorful Tableware is More Dementia-Friendly
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How far you go in life depends on your being Tender with the young, Compassionate with the aged, Sympathetic with the striving and Tolerant of
Because My Memories Matter! (Alzheimer’s Sweatshirt)
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10th Annual National Memory Screening Day
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Memory concerns? Interested in learning about brain health? Take part in this week’s 10th annual National Memory Screening Day.
Solanezumab May Become The 1st Alzheimer’s-Modifying Treatment
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