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About Alzheimer's Disease: Caregiving

Also available in: Spanish 

Find videos, articles and other resources on caring for a loved one who has Alzheimer's disease.... Details >

National Institute on Aging Information Center

African-Americans and Alzheimer's Disease  External Link

African-Americans may be at a higher risk for Alzheimer's disease. Learn the warning signs. Early diagnosis gives you a chance to seek treatment and plan for the future.... Details >

Alzheimer's Association  External Link

Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet

Also available in: Spanish 

Dementia is a brain disorder that seriously affects a person's ability to carry out daily activities. The most common form of dementia among older people is Alzheimer's disease (AD), which involves th... Details >

Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center, National Institute on Aging

Alzheimer's Disease Medications Fact Sheet

Also available in: Spanish 

Medications called cholinesterase inhibitors are prescribed for mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease. These drugs may help delay or prevent symptoms from becoming worse for a limited time and may help... Details >

Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center, National Institute on Aging

Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers

Find treatment centers located across the United States offering Alzheimer's Disease patients and famililes diagnostic and treatment services, opportunities to participate in drug trials, support grou... Details >

Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center, National Institute on Aging

Care Conversations  External Link

This page links to information about long term care facilities, making the transition to nursing home life, paying for long term care, and more. ... Details >

American Health Care Association  External Link

CareFinder: Alzheimer's Association  External Link

If you or someone you care about has Alzheimer's disease, you need to find good care in your community. This page helps you plan ahead in terms of health care, finances, and finding support. ... Details >

Alzheimer's Association  External Link

Caregiver Guide (Alzheimer’s Disease)

Also available in: Spanish 

Finding out that a loved one has Alzheimer's Disease can be stressful, frightening, and overwhelming. As you begin to take stock of the situation, here are some tips that may help. ... Details >

Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center, National Institute on Aging

Caregiver's Guide to Understanding Dementia Behaviors  External Link

Find tips for dealing with the troubling behavior problems and communication difficulties often encountered when caring for a person with dementia. ... Details >

Family Caregiver Alliance  External Link

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