NIA Video: What is Dementia?| Illinois Cognitive Resources Network
NIA Video: What is Dementia?| Illinois Cognitive Resources Network
Caregiving Tips During Late-Stage Alzheimer’s| Illinois Cognitive Resources Network
As dementia symptoms worsen over time, even simple, everyday activities can become difficult. But there are ways to manage these changes and make daily tasks easier. Here are a few tips to consider early on and as the disease progresses: Find more tips for everyday tasks for a person with dementia. Related posts: Long-Distance Caregiving Caring […]| Illinois Cognitive Resources Network
Alzheimer’s disease slowly destroys memory and thinking skills, and eventually, the ability to carry out daily tasks. These changes can affect someone’s behavior. It’s important to remember that the disease is responsible for these changes, not the person. Watch this video to learn six tips to help manage behavior changes in people with Alzheimer’s. Related […]| Illinois Cognitive Resources Network
Listen as the Illinois Academy of Family Physician’s Brain Trust Podcast engages caregivers in candid conversations about their experience with diagnosis management and caring for their loved ones. All episodes are free and accessible to the public and are funded by the Illinois Department of Public Health. Episode 19: The Brain Trust Caregiver Mini-Series: […]| Illinois Cognitive Resources Network
Mealtimes can be challenging for people with Alzheimer’s disease and their caregivers. However, creating a routine with familiar foods, a consistent time and setting, and pleasant conversation, are a few ways to make mealtimes easier. View this infographic for tips to simplify mealtimes for a person with Alzheimer’s. Related posts: What Can a Caregiver Really Do […]| Illinois Cognitive Resources Network
