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Dementia

Alzheimer's

The Alzheimer's Association estimates that over 5 million people today are living with Alzheimer's disease, with more than 11 million Americans providing unpaid care for their loved ones. Clearly, this devastating disease is profoundly impacting individuals and families. If you are one of them, our library of articles offers you education, guidance and practical tips. And, more importantly - support, encouragement and hope.

Helpful Resources

Alzheimer’s Challenging Behaviors

Alzheimer’s Challenging Behaviors

Alzheimer's
Repetitive Questions & Alzheimer’s

Repetitive Questions & Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer's
Is Assisted Living Tax Deductible?

Is Assisted Living Tax Deductible?

The basic rules concerning the tax deductibility of Assisted Living and Alzheimer’s care.
Boston Hospital Launches Groundbreaking Vaccine Trial Targeting Alzheimer’s Disease

Boston Hospital Launches Groundbreaking Vaccine Trial Targeting Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer's
Top 10 Communication Tips for Speaking with Someone with Dementia

Top 10 Communication Tips for Speaking with Someone with Dementia

Alzheimer's
Cautious Optimism for 1st New Alzheimer’s Drug in 18 Years

Cautious Optimism for 1st New Alzheimer’s Drug in 18 Years

Alzheimer's
The Facts About Advance Directives

The Facts About Advance Directives

Some basic information and related resources on Advance Directives, assigning a Healthcare Proxy and Hospice Care.
A Guilty Burden: Deciding to Move a Loved One into Memory Care

A Guilty Burden: Deciding to Move a Loved One into Memory Care

Alzheimer's
Music is My “go-to” when Caring for People with Dementia

Music is My “go-to” when Caring for People with Dementia

Alzheimer's
Coping With Alzheimer’s Disease: Advice for Families

Coping With Alzheimer’s Disease: Advice for Families

Alzheimer's
Does Medicare Pay for Assisted Living?

Does Medicare Pay for Assisted Living?

Families often have questions about whether Medicare pays for Assisted Living costs.
Music Offers Powerful Gifts for Individuals Living with Dementia

Music Offers Powerful Gifts for Individuals Living with Dementia

Alzheimer's
Music Proves Therapeutic for Seniors with Dementia During Covid

Music Proves Therapeutic for Seniors with Dementia During Covid

Alzheimer's

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