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5 Common Questions Regarding Alzheimer's Disease
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month in Pittsburgh PA5 Common Questions Regarding Alzheimer's DiseaseHere are the most common Alzheimer's Questions and Answers! Alzheimer...
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This is what caregivers can expect from loved ones at each stage.
The Stages of Alzheimer’s: How the Disease Really UnfoldsThis is what caregivers can expect from loved ones at each stage.Stage 1: Preclinical Alzheimer’s diseaseSomeone in the first...
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Get Ready for The 2018 Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Pittsburgh!
Join BrightStar Care of Pittsburgh for The 2018 Walk to End Alzheimer’sTake the first step to a world without Alzheimer's on Saturday, October 13, 2018 for a fun event for all to help...
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Pittsburgh Seniors May Show Early Warning Signs for Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia
Alzheimer’s Disease Early Warning Signs for Pittsburgh Seniors Your memory often changes as you grow older. But memory loss that disrupts daily life is not a typical part of aging, and it...
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Take the Purple Pledge to Support Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
BrightStar Care of Pittsburgh SW Supports the Alzheimer’s Association’s The Longest Day During the month of June, the Alzheimer's Association asks people around the world to take...
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November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month
BrightStar Care of Pittsburgh SW Celebrates Alzheimer's Awareness MonthSince November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month, here are some thoughtful tips for communicating with...
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4 strategies when individuals in SW Pittsburgh with dementia refuse medication
By Sharon Roth Maguire, MS, RN, GNP-BC Chief Clinical Quality Officer, BrightStar Care People with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia may take multiple medications. And because the risk...
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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...
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How Families with Alzheimer’s Celebrate the Holidays
For families with Alzheimer’s, celebrating the holidays can require a little extra effort. You want to involve your loved one living with dementia in holiday events, but you want to do it in a way...
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Memories & Connections Campaign for Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
As part of National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, BrightStar Care is sharing stories, with permission, that showcase real, personal stories of connections between clients, family care partners, and...