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Author: Alzheimer's Association (USA)

The Alzheimer's Association (U.S.A.) assumed leadership of the world's largest international conference on Alzheimer's disease, World Alzheimer Congress 2000. Over a 10-day span, world leaders in Alzheimer research and care united in July 2000, marking the first time these Alzheimer specialists have come together for the vital purpose of sharing information on research and care to improve the lives of people affected by Alzheimer's disease. This unique gathering of scientists, healthcare professionals and other specialists was the collaborative effort of the Alzheimer's Association (U.S.A.), Alzheimer's Disease International, and the Alzheimer Society of Canada. For more information, visit the web site.

Alzheimer’s Safe Return

By Alzheimer's Association (USA)
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Diseases - Illnesses - Conditions
  • Eldercare

Safe Return® is a nationwide identification, support & enrollment program that provides assistance for an Alzheimer’s or related dementia person wanders & becomes lost locally & far from home. It includes ways to enroll.

Ten Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease

By Alzheimer's Association (USA)
  • Diseases - Illnesses - Conditions

Ten simple warning signals that can help you to get your loved one the right help.

Study Shows People With Alzheimer Benefit From Exercise

By Alzheimer's Association (USA)
  • Diseases - Illnesses - Conditions
  • Eldercare
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

A new study demonstrates that a regular exercise program combined with caregiver education & training on supervising exercise improved the physical & emotional health of individuals with moderate to severe Alzheimer’s disease.

Prepping For The Holidays

By Alzheimer's Association (USA)
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Eldercare

This article from the Alzheimer’s Association offers excellent points on caring for someone with AD during the holidays. It also focuses on caring for the caregiver.

Long Term Care Workforce Crisis is Looming: Millions with Alzheimer

By Alzheimer's Association (USA)
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Diseases - Illnesses - Conditions
  • Eldercare
  • Workplace - Employment Issues

As discussed during World Alzheimer Congress, CNAs are underpaied and are not appreciated, which makes them search for a better job. However, now there are solutions to decrease CNA turnover.

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