Alzheimer; News from the web:
Music won’t fix your Alzheimer’s, if that would only be true, but it does help patients to feel better and gets the right activity going in the brain function.
Read all about it HERE
Category Archives: Human interest
Teenage caretaker
Alzheimer; News from the web:
Today a wonderful story about a teenager, so committed to helping his grandmother with her Alzheimer’s that he even moves in with her.
As soon as he gets home, he helps his grandmother to the restroom. Then, he helps her to the couch and watches “Dr. Phil” with her. A little later, he will prepare her dinner and spoon-feed her. They’ll watch a few more television shows before he gets her ready for bed. He will take her to the restroom again and then help her into bed. He’s learned to watch for signs of seizures and knows which medicines to give.
Read all about it HERE
Books for people with dementia and Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer; News from the web:
The story in our link for today talks about someone who found out that her mother with Alzheimer’s was still capable of reading a passage.
Now she publishes books specifically designed for people with dementia and alzheimer’s that have some special functionality to help them get through the book easily.
Read all about it HERE
Alzheimer’s at 5 can you believe it?
Alzheimer; News from the web:
A family are desperate to make as many memories as they can for their five-year-old daughter who is believed to be the youngest person in Scotland with childhood Alzheimer’s.
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You are not doomed after an Alzheimer’s diagnoses
Alzheimer; News from the web:
A very upbeat story about someone who can lead a valuable and pleasant life although he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s.
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Alzheimer’s at 36!
Alzheimer; News from the web:
It happens, early onset Alzheimer’s. In our link for today the saga from a woman of just 36 diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and a rapidly deteriorating condition.
Read all about it HERE