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What’s the difference between dementia and Alzheimers? My great aunt was just diagnosed with dementia. I asked my mom what the difference was between dementia and Alzheimers since they seem to be the same thing to me. Does anyone have any info? A little more info…she walked out of the house at 2am and was [...]

I just need to know. Also what is the worst thing that can happen to you from Alzheimer’s Disease?

I started volunteering at an Alzheimer’s facility, and I’m having difficulty talking to the residents. I don’t know them well yet, so I’m trying to ask about them, how their day was, what they like, etc. In most cases, though, they can’t remember. I feel awkward, and revert to a polite ‘smile-and-nod’ technique, which I [...]