Alzheimer's Information — Alzheimer's Facts

 Dementia care expert, Rachael Wonderlin, has written a concise, very informative, straight forward book on the challenges of caring for someone with dementia. I am very impressed with the practical advice Rachael has shared to make the person's life living with dementia more fulfilled and happier and the caregivers life much easier! The important emphasis of her book is to embrace and understand the reality of your loved one with dementia. Also, how you can better relate to their world, without judgement or alienation, recognizing that it is not their fault. Her real life examples within each section / topic...

As many are aware, memory loss that impedes daily life or activities is the most common symptom associated with the onset of Alzheimer's or some other form of dementia. However, other signs of Alzheimer's often include difficulty with words and speaking, judging distances and determining colors, and poor decision-making. The article below details the 10 major signs and symptoms associated with Alzheimer's disease, and also lists typical changes in cognitive abilities that are simply a natural result of aging. Read more: 10 Early Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer's If you notice any of these signs or symptoms in yourself or...