The Dangers of Driving with Alzheimer’s
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Getting Up & Going with Early Alzheimer’s
See how Bob's walking, talking, painting, getting up and going attitude makes him feel that, despite Alzheimer's, there's still a lot of good living to do. (Video)
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With experience in dementia caregiving, public education, and Alzheimer’s-focused writing—and a professional research background shaped in what many consider one of the world’s top laboratories—I work to make complex findings clear, practical, and genuinely helpful for families and professionals providing care.
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Welcome. About this Site.
This site was inspired by my Mom’s autoimmune dementia.
It is a place where we separate out the wheat from the chafe, the important articles & videos from each week’s river of news. Google gets a new post on Alzheimer’s or dementia every 7 minutes. That can overwhelm anyone looking for help. This site filters out, focuses on and offers only the best information. it has helped hundreds of thousands of people since it debuted in 2007. Thanks to our many subscribers for your supportive feedback.
The site is dedicated to all those preserving the dignity of the community of people living with dementia.
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It would be great to see people like this man in early stages choosing to engage in brain restoration activities including EEG biofeedback and infrared light therapy. We've seen that these two approaches can significantly help improve both cognitive functioning and emotional stability. http://www.quietmindfdn.org