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How can I tell if my grandmother has Alzheimer’s disease? My grandmother is 94 years old and healthy, in general. Lately she has been having difficulty in reading the time. A few days ago she started seeing things that weren’t there (she’s had cataract and glaucoma for years), and she couldn’t remember recent facts. I [...]
How can one tell the difference between the early stages of Alzheimer’s and simple forgetfulness? My mother is almost 50 years old, and it seems like she’s been forgetting things a lot lately. Every now and then she’ll forget someones name, or won’t remember where she put something, or ask me the same question more [...]
The son of late US president Ronald Reagan says his father’s battle with Alzheimer’s began while he was in the White House. Reagan’s Son: Dad Had Alzheimer’s While President
Do you know the 10 warning signs of Alzheimer’s Disease? Are you aware of the plight of caregivers — the friends and loved ones who care for Alzheimer’s patients? These topics and more are covered in this presentation created by J-NEX Media for the Alzhemer’s Association. For more information, please go to www.alzla.org. Alzheimer’s Association [...]
Excerpts from the nationally acclaimed film “Grace” show the progression of Alzheimer’s disease as Grace tries to remember the words to her favorite song. Grace: the Path of Alzheimer’s Disease
service available so people can care for loved ones with Alzheimer’s at home Home help for Alzheimer’s patients
How to deal with an Alzheimer’s patient who is starting to hit their caretakers? My grandfather has had Alzheimer’s for about 5-7 years now. He’s a stage 4 – he does not recognize anyone, but he realizes the closeness to people. He cannot form clear sentences and is always trying to leave his house. He’s [...]