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Alzheimer’s & Dementia Online Forums Now Being Offered

The Gayle Wells Foundation for Early Onset Alzheimer’s & Care (GWF) is offering online forums to provide support and education to those caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia.  Each session will provide specific tools and resources to assist in caring for yourself as well as the person living with Alzheimer’s disease or other […]

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Alzheimer’s Disease & the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

We are living in unprecedented times as we experience the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19).  There are many opinions on whether the steps taken have been excessive, but when you are dealing with a pandemic, being complacent can be dangerous. This disease has drastic consequences for individuals with compromised immune systems, as well as those […]

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10 Ways to Deescalate a Crisis with a Loved One with Alzheimer’s Disease

By:  Todd Wagoner, LCSW What’s predictable about Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia is that the disease itself is unpredictable.  For many care partners who observe the progression of dementia, it’s not unusual to see changes in the care recipient’s ability to process and remember the information they receive as well as experience an […]

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