Health Issue: Alzheimers Overview and Facts Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia — the loss of intellectual and social abilities severe enough to interfere with daily functioning. In Alzheimer’s disease, healthy brain tissue...
Caregiver Tips Additional Resources It’s always wise to find out what your county and state have to offer in the way of services, even if you think you won’t qualify for them. Check the blue pages of your phone book for the numbers, or go on line. Counties...
Caregiver Tips How to Communicate with an Insurance Provider Before you pick up the phone to speak to a claims representative, you need to gather some information. Be prepared to give the person you talk with: Your name and your relationship to your care recipient...
Caregiver Tips Information on Seating & Mobility Seating & Mobility As a caregiver, you need to be very understanding to the individual’s needs. This is a very hard time as they are being told they need to start living their life in a different manor...