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This web page from the Alzheimer's Association describes caregiving during the late stage of Alzheimer's disease. It discusses what to expect, your role as a caregiver, late-stage care options, foods and fluids, bowel and bladder function, skin and...
This handout from the Alzheimer's Association aims to prepare families of persons living with Alzheimer's disease for making end-of-life decisions. Handout sections include honoring the person's wishes, understanding treatment options, making informed...
This web page from the Alzheimer's Association describes incontinence in the later stages of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. It explains causes, how to respond as a caregiver, and tips for managing incontinence. This webpage can be translated...
This web page from the Alzheimer's Association aims to help caregivers create a daily care plan. It provides advice for organizing the day and writing a plan, including an example of a daily care plan. Links to relevant resources are included.
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This web page from the Alzheimer's Association explains how caregivers can modify activities for the abilities of the person living with dementia. It includes tips on how to choose activities, approach activities, and make adaptations as necessary....
This web page from the Alzheimer's Association provides caregivers with strategies to strengthen communication between them and the person with Alzheimer's disease (AD). It describes typical changes in communication and provides tips for successful...
This web page from the Alzheimer's Association explains the variety of medical tests involved in diagnosing Alzheimer's disease. This resource may help the client feel more prepared for the visit with their provider as it describes what to expect...
This webpage from the Alzheimer's Association describes Alzheimer's disease, its symptoms, pathophysiology, and research progress that has been made. Links to relevant resources are embedded within the page. A Spanish version of the webpage is...
This webpage from the Alzheimer's Association describes the difference between dementia and Alzheimer's disease, providing overviews of both and using a graphic to explain the difference. Links to additional information on both dementia and Alzheimer'...
This webpage from the Alzheimer's Association describes early-onset Alzheimer's disease, who gets it, causes of the disease, and how it is diagnosed. Links to relevant resources are included. A Spanish version of the webpage is available.
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The Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection is part of
Minnesota Northstar GWEP,
supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program of
the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Award No. U1QHP33076, the University of Minnesota Office of Academic
Clinical Affairs, and the Otto Bremer Trust.