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2. Caregiver stress - Wikipedia

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   The Resources for Enhancing Alzheimer's Caregiver Health (REACH) Project was created in 1995. This project was designed to enhance family caregiving for those who were taking care of relatives that have Alzheimer's disease and other related dementia (ADRD). This program includes: Support groups; Behavioral skills training programs

3. Alzheimer's Association - Wikipedia

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   The Alzheimer's Impact Movement (AIM) is a separately incorporated 501(c)(4) advocacy affiliate of the Alzheimer's Association. AIM works to secure policies to overcome Alzheimer's and dementia, including increased investment in research, improved care and support, and development of approaches to reduce the risk of developing dementia.

4. Hospice can provide support for Alzheimer's patients - AOL

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   Jul. 29—CUMBERLAND — Hospice can provide many services to help caregivers of late-stage dementia patients, said WVU Medicine Hospice Outreach and Education Coordinator Yvette Young-Epling. The ...

5. Family caregivers - Wikipedia

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   A 2012 report by the Alzheimer's Association states that 15 million of those family caregivers are caring for a person with Alzheimer's disease or another dementia. [3] The value of the voluntary, "unpaid" caregiving service provided by caregivers was estimated at $310 billion in 2006 — almost twice as much as was actually spent on home care ...

6. Dementia caregiving - Wikipedia

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   Since dementia patients have trouble communicating their needs, this can be frustrating for the nurse. Nurses may have a hard time forming relationships with their dementia patients because of the communication barrier. How the dementia patient feels is based on their social interactions, and they may feel neglected because of this barrier. [35]

7. Down syndrome families' fight for access to Alzheimer’s ...

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   Margot Rhondeau of the National Down Syndrome Society, whose daughter, Hannah, 5, has the condition, said that for some families whose adult children are showing signs of dementia, safety data is ...