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Dementia, Alzheimer’s and Sundowner’s SyndromeBlog
Dementia, Alzheimer’s and Sundowner’s Syndrome
What is dementia? Dementia is a general term for cognitive decline that can be caused by several different neurodegenerative disorders affecting the brain and causing damage to brain cells. A...
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First Drug to Slow Alzheimer's Gets Fully Funded by FDA
The Significance of FDA Approval The reason it’s a big deal that this medication has been approved by the FDA is that it makes it more affordable and available to people who need it. Leqembi is...
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Paying for In-Home Care
Private Pay Options The most common way people pay for in-home care services is through private pay options. This means that the person receiving the services pays directly out of pocket. There...
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Parent Newly Diagnosed with Alzheimer's
Now that you have the news—you may be wondering what to do next. Accepting the diagnosis is the first step followed by learning how a parent's memory and health will change over time...
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How do Arlington Seniors Cope with Alzheimer's?
November Is Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month in Arlington!How do Arlington Seniors Cope with Alzheimer's?Physical Exercise And Diet Can Play Key Role In Coping With Alzheimer’s...
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10 Early Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer's
10 Early Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer's November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month! 10 Early Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer'sMemory loss that...
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Making the Holidays Safe and Special for Loved Ones with Alzheimer’s
November was Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, and much was talked about. BrightStar Care’s very own dementia care expert and Chief Clinical Quality Officer Sharon Roth Maguire, MS, RN, GNP-BC, and care...