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Showing posts with label Alzheimer’s Disease. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alzheimer’s Disease. Show all posts
Monday, August 5, 2019

Dementia Caregiving Benefits (Alzheimer’s Research, Video 4:44)

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Caregiving in general has positive and negative aspects, and dementia caregiving is no exception. Dementia refers to a group of conditio...
Monday, February 12, 2018

Volunteer, Patient First Meeting

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Pointing her out to me, the nurse aide said, "That's Henrietta sitting by herself at the table." I followed her finger to ...
Sunday, February 10, 2013

Alzheimer's Dementia: Love Before and After (Video 4:42)

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If you know a good love story, share it. George and Adriana Cuevas have a great love story. Beginning 87 years ago, their love r...
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Monday, May 7, 2012

Mother's Day Tribute to Mother Who Died From Alzheimer’s Disease (Video 5:07)

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This post is dedicated to mothers everywhere, especially those who are living with or who have died from a terminal illness. The accomp...
Monday, April 2, 2012

Hospice + Dementia: Are Bereaved Families Satisfied? (Research, Alzheimer’s Video Poem 2:24)

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Through the years, I have had many occasions to work with families of hospice patients who had dementia. For many relatives, experiencin...
Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Hospice Poem: Michigan Volunteer Honors Alzheimer’s Patient and African American Ancestors (Ruby Bridges)

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Guarded from angry mobs by federal marshals in 1960, first-grader Ruby Bridges integrated William Frantz Public School in New Orlean...
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Friday, October 7, 2011

Hispanic, Mexican American Male Caregivers (Research, Alzheimer’s Video 2:48)

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According to the National Alliance for Caregiving, in collaboration with AARP, more than 65 million people, 29% of America’s popul...
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Friday, March 4, 2011

Hospice Volunteer and Dementia Patient Share Common History: Poem “Deeper Than Words”

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Guarded from angry mobs by federal marshals in 1960, first-grader Ruby Bridges integrated William Frantz Public School in New Orlean...
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Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Friendship, Marriage, Dementia: A Love Story (Video 4:41 mins.)

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A great love story should be shared. This true story started 87 years ago, but its significance reigns eternal. George and Adriana Cuev...
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Friday, October 30, 2009

Holiday Help: Caregivers and Relatives with Dementia, Alzheimer’s Disease (Video 1:57 mins.)

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The holidays are approaching fast. You’re a caregiver of a relative with dementia. You dread the upcoming love-hate festivities you have gr...