Caring for Person with Alzheimer's Disease
This brief video discusses the three stages of Alzheimer's disease along with some of the symptons of each stage.
Source: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 2019.
https://www.uams.edu/
Caring for Person with AD Video 11
This brief video tells people how and when to inform families and friends of a loved one diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias.
Source: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 2019.
https://www.uams.edu/
Caring for Person with AD Video 6
This brief video describes common communication problems that patients with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias encounter. It also discusses coping techniques for sleep problems such as sundowning in people with dementia.
Source: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 2019.
https://www.uams.edu/
Caring for Person with AD Video 5
This brief video describes specific factors that may cause Alzheimer's disease patients to respond negatively in different situations.
Source: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 2019.
https://www.uams.edu/
Kapow! Changing on a dime! Successes and challenges with virtual home visits in the Jefferson Health Mentor Program
This webinar is part of the Connecting at the Nexus: COVID-19 Edition Webinar series.
National Center Interprofessional Continuing Education Review Committee
National Center Interprofessional Continuing Education Review Committee Application
Council on Social Work Education Geriatric Teaching Modules
This resource from the Council on Social Work Education includes nine teaching modules directed towards gerontology education. Each module represents a different topic centered around the care of older adults and understanding aging.
Health Topics A-Z
This NIA webpage lets consumers and health professionals search health topics related to aging. The topics are sorted alphabetically and offers users a wide variety of materials to choose from.
Source: National Institute on Aging (NIA), 2020.
https://www.nia.nih.gov/
Caregiving
This NIA website provides links to a variety of information regarding caregiving of older adults including news articles on a variety of relevant topics and information on long-term care, advance care planning, long-distance caregiving, and Alzheimer's caregiving.
Source: National Institue on Aging (NIA), 2020.
https://www.nia.nih.gov/