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Alzheimer Awareness

On Monday, January 7, 2013, the Alzheimer Society launched a new campaign, “See me, not my disease. Let’s talk about dementia.”   Did you know that today, 747,000 Canadians are living with dementia and with our aging population, this number is growing every day? Chances are that you know or will know someone with dementia in your lifetime.   Surprisingly though, Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias are misunderstood. Many are misinformed and ste...
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Seven Tips to Make Life a Little Easier

Over 80% of family caregivers are unpaid, home bound, even isolated. These caregivers are overwhelmed with day-to-day responsibilities to someone with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia. Remembering4You recommends tips that make the work and life of a caregiver a little easier. Keeping it simple maximizes energy and minimizes the possibility of exhaustion. Here are 6 tips that are easy to adopt and implement in your daily caregiving schedule when providing care for someon...
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