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25 Nov 2010, 7:15 am by Jeff Marshall
” The Alzheimer’s Association reports that 6 in 10 dementia sufferers wander at some point during their illness. [read post]
25 Nov 2010, 6:05 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
Here are some causes worth looking into: Meals On Wheels: Provides meals to seniors who are disabled or poor and unable to leave their home Alzheimer's Association The largest non-profit group dedicated to Alzheimer's research Catholic Charities Food, clothing and shelter for needy seniors Little Brother Friends of The Elderly Provides support to seniors 60 and older including medical transportation The Senior Source Proving companionship services to senior to… [read post]
20 Nov 2010, 4:59 am by Ray Mullman
But Michigan, Oregon and Rhode Island do include “agitation of Alzheimer’s” as a qualifying condition for legal use of marijuana. [read post]
20 Nov 2010, 3:30 am by Dan Frith
Here is another disturbing report from the American Association for Justice.Russell Binning, a 93-year-old resident of the East Bank Center Nursing Home in Illinois, suffered from Alzheimer’s disease and used a wheelchair. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 6:41 pm by Dave Wingate, Senior Life Care Planning
While this may seem innocuous at first, it may be prudent to visit your local Alzheimer’s Association and obtain in formation regarding what Alzheimer’s is. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 4:49 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
  Most of these foreign-object cases involve patients with Alzheimer’s and other psychiatric conditions who remain unable to appreciate the dangers associated with swallowing materials that may be on hand in their rooms. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 8:04 pm by admin
According to a recent report put out by the Alzheimer’s Association, 5.3 million people have Alzheimer’s disease. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 11:52 am by Dave Wingate, Senior Life Care Planning
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, the largest nongovernmental regulator for securities firms doing business in the United States, recently met with individual financial services companies and the Alzheimer’s Association to formulate guidelines on how to deal with clients who have trouble remembering and reasoning, a problem that is not new but is increasing as the population ages. [read post]
8 Nov 2010, 5:54 pm by Andrew & Danielle Mayoras
To help promote awareness of Alzheimer's disease and educate families about estate planning, including ways to protect the legal affairs of those affected by dementia, Andrew and Danielle Mayoras have teamed up with FOX 2 Detroit, the Alzheimer's Association - Greater Michigan Chapter, and The Center for Elder Law to present A Morning to Remember. [read post]
5 Nov 2010, 11:43 am by Dave Wingate, Senior Life Care Planning
The Alzheimer Association article states that “Caregiving responsibilities layered on top of keeping up with holiday traditions can take its toll on Alzheimer families, especially the caregiver. [read post]
5 Nov 2010, 11:38 am by Dave Wingate, Senior Life Care Planning
The Alzheimer Association article states that “Caregiving responsibilities layered on top of keeping up with holiday traditions can take its toll on Alzheimer families, especially the caregiver. [read post]
4 Nov 2010, 6:29 am by admin
The New York Times had a recent article on money issues and Alzheimer’s disease. [read post]
4 Nov 2010, 4:45 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
Move Along, Nursing Homes Trying To Cover Up Incidents Involving Sexual Abuse The Real Devastation Associated With Sex Abuse In Nursing Home Will Never Be Known As Most Acts Go Un-reported & Un-prosecuted [read post]
3 Nov 2010, 12:04 pm by admin
According to a recent report put out by the Alzheimer’s Association, 5.3 million people have Alzheimer’s disease. [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 5:20 am by Ray Mullman
According to a new study released this month by the American Association for Justice (AAJ), eldercare abuse in America has escalated from a shameful problem to a full-blown humanitarian crisis. [read post]
1 Nov 2010, 10:48 am by Paul Daniel Marks
Over the weekend, an interesting article appeared in the New York Times relating to divorce, Alzheimer's, and financial problems. [read post]
31 Oct 2010, 2:46 pm by Lynne Butler
A recent article in the New York Times talks about how the ability to understand and deal with finances is one of the first impairments associated with Alzheimer's Disease. [read post]
30 Oct 2010, 4:47 pm
" The ACLU estimates that around 20% "of all human genes have been patented, including genes associated with Alzheimer's disease, muscular dystrophy, colon cancer, asthma, and many other illnesses. [read post]