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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. Links to relevant resources are included. The web page can be translated into Spanish.

Source: Alzheimer's Association.
https://www.alz.org/help-support/caregiving/daily-care

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 communication in each stage of AD.

Source: Alzheimer's Association.
https://www.alz.org/help-support/caregiving/daily-care

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 during each diagnostic test. An interactive tour to learn what to expect is included.

Source: Alzheimer's Association.
https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/diagnosis

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 available.

Source: Alzheimer's Association.
https://www.alz.org/alzheimer_s_dementia

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's disease are included.

Source: Alzheimer's Association.
https://www.alz.org/alzheimer_s_dementia

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.

Source: Alzheimer's Association.
https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-alzheimers

This webpage from the Alzheimer's Association describes the three general stages of Alzheimer's disease progression, beginning with an overview and then diving into the specifcs of the early, middle, and late stages. Links to relevant resources are included. A Spanish version of the webpage is available.

Source: Alzheimer's Association.
https://www.alz.org/alzheimer_s_dementia

This webpage from the Alzheimer's Association provides an overview of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), incuding its symptoms, diagnosis, causes and risks, and treatment. Links to relevant resources are included.

Source: Alzheimer's Association.
https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia/related_conditions

This webpage from the Alzheimer's Association provides an overview of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), including its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. Information on CTE research and links to relevant resources are included.

Source: Alzheimer's Association.
https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia/related_conditions

This webpage from the Alzheimer's Association provides an overview of traumatic brain injury (TBI), including its prevalence, causes and risks, symptoms, diagnosis, outcomes, and treatment. Links to relevant resources are included.

Source: Alzheimer's Association.
https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia/related_conditions