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Found this great article from www.alzheimersreadingroom.com
How Alzheimers Spreads Throughout the Brain Alzheimers Reading Room.

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Alzheimer’s Reading Room

Posted by: | Date Apr 05

A blog post by Claudia Marshall-Apers from the alzheimersreadingroom.com.

Oh Alzheimer’s Reading Room.

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  1. Expect to have good days and bad days. Be kind to yourself. Discuss you might feel anger with those close to you.
  2. Share your story — educate others and express yourself.
  3. Discuss changes in relationships with a counselor.
  4. Talk openly about the changes the disease is causing. Share feelings with friends and family, and someone who can help with spiritual needs.
  5. Get involved. Volunteer in your community. Become an advocate.
  6. Talk to your employer about adapting your job hours or duties.
  7. Get professional legal and financial help. Don’t be afraid to have confidential conversations with professionals. Consider a trust.
  8. Maintain your health and reduce stress. Walking helps!
  9. Take steps to make your home a safer place. Ask for a home assessment from a professional care manager.
  10. Stay active. Keep making memories with your loved ones. Use your experience to enlighten. Adapted from www.alz.org
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Hallmark Heroes with Regis Philbin – Kathy Hatfield, an Alzheimer’s Caregiver. An awesome video and story.

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