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Alzheimer's Awareness Month - November 2018

November 13, 2018

Alzheimer’s Awareness Month - November 2018

Do you know your Alzheimer’s risk?

Experts agree about risk factors — such as high blood pressure and lack of exercise — Help reduce risk and get educated about what you can do to prevent Alzheimer’s.  Research in these areas may lead to new ways to detect those at highest risk, and we support Alzheimer's research and prevention studies.  We care about Alzheimer's prevention so please help us remind others about prevention. Here are ten great ways to care for yourself according to the Alzheimer's Association:
10 Ways to Love Your Brain

USEFUL ALZ RESOURCES INCLUDE:
Helpline
The Alzheimer's Association 24/7 Helpline serves people with memory loss, caregivers, health care professionals and the public, providing reliable information and support to all those who need assistance. Call us toll-free anytime day or night at 800.272.3900
 
Online Education
Visit our Training and Education Center to learn more about Alzheimer's disease, caregiving, healthy living and planning for the future. Examples of available courses include Know the 10 Signs, Effective Communication Strategies, Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body, Legal and Financial Planning, and the Living with Alzheimer's series for caregivers in each stage and for people with Alzheimer's.
 
Virtual Library
The Virtual Library is an extension of the Alzheimer's Association Green-Field Library. Search the online catalog, view resources chosen by experts email our librarian questions and learn how to borrow materials

To learn more please - Click Here

BrightStar Care of Central Western Riverside County provides a full continuum of home care services comprised of companionship, personal care, dementia care, transportation, medication assistance, skilled nursing and more to improve clients’ health and quality of life.  

To learn more about our local team of caregivers, skilled healthcare professionals, and home health care support for Riverside County families please- CLICK HERE