Tips, suggestions, anecdotes and stories to help the caregiver get through her or his day. You’ll find something here if you’re new to this or a seasoned professional.
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Garam Masala
Garam Masala contains many of the spices thought to protect the brain from cognitive disorders like Alzheimer’s. It is a mixture used in many traditional Indian recipes.
Seniors Targeted by Con Artists and Swindlers
Millions of people fall victim to scams each year, including an increasing amount of seniors who are especially targeted. Scammers are becoming more savvy and refined with their fraudulent measures, so it is more important than ever to identity the scams before becoming a victim.
Conditions That Mimic Alzheimer’s (Why Early Diagnosis is Important)
There are many reasons to get an early and accurate diagnosis if you suspect dementia. Included: treatment is sometimes more effective when started early, early diagnosis gives one time to get affairs in order, and diagnosis might be more accurate if done early. Most importantly, there are many diseases and conditions that mimic Alzheimer’s disease as well as the symptoms associated with most other causes of dementia. Many of these are treatable and even curable!
Adaptive Clothing for Alzheimer’s Dementia
Several clothing manufacturers, including Tommy Hilfiger, are developing clothing designed to make it easier for people with a variety of disabilities to dress themselves, and help care providers to more easily and more effectively do their job.
Can Maple Syrup Cure Alzheimer’s?
Researchers are hopeful that the bioactive compounds available in maple syrup may prevent proteins in the brain from becoming entangled in a process called fibrillation. It is this fibrillation that creates amyloid plaques.
Turmeric Smoothie
This turmeric smoothie incorporates many of the natural ingredients that are being investigated for their impact on dementia and inflammation.
Keto, Paleo, and Alzheimer’sSeptember 26, 2019 - 9:23 AM
Alzheimer’s, Brain Activity, and Video GamesAugust 26, 2019 - 4:13 PM
Golden MilkJuly 31, 2019 - 4:31 PM
How is Lewy body dementia different from Alzheimer’s?July 15, 2019 - 4:14 PM
Dementia or Vitamin B12 deficiency?July 11, 2019 - 11:29 AM
What is Dementia?July 3, 2019 - 2:46 PM
Organizations & Affiliations
Purple Angel Ambassador
Dementia Friendly America