Posts Tagged Alzheimer Disease
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Alzheimer’s and Dementia –The Need for Homecare
By Dan Adams Lighthouse Homecare I recently read a story in the USA Today written by Janice Lloyd. Her story was about a man who takes care of his wife. Here is part of the story: John Becklenberg says his wife, Mary Ann, still cooks their dinner, although her favorite recipes are simpl...
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Join the Walk to End Alzheimer’s!
By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford As the Chairman of the Greater Iowa Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association, and as an attorney who has helped many families dealing with the challenges of Alzheimer’s, I know how important it is to bring an end to this terrible disease. This month, I want ...
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Alzheimer’s Association Art Show and Auction a Success
By Linda N. White Alzheimer’s Association, Greater Iowa Chapter Fundraiser Dedicated to Alzheimer’s Disease Care, Support and Research Programs More than 150 residents from Quad-Cities joined at the Alzheimer’s Association’s first ever Memories in the Making art show and auction even...
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Alzheimer’s disease and its unique language barrier
By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community Communication is what connects us to each other as human beings. Unfortunately, those who suffer from Alzheimer’s disease experience barriers to communication that can exert stress on their relationships. Communic...
