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Once the excitement of the first days of summer vacation from school are over, the caregivers who are mom and daughters/sons, often are bombarded with the comments, “I’m bored. I don’t know what to do.”
Check out the post, Activities for Your Youngsters This Summer - Reading & Others, over at my new blog One Book Two Book. There […]
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To keep you informed about the inside info on the health care industry, you now have Health Care Insiders at b5media. Written by Jennifer Hinkel and Becky Ramsey, this blog will have the latest news on what’s going on in this arena that’s of great concern to most of us.
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I discovered this over at The San Diego Traveler.
QUASH is a scavenger hunt where getting from Point A to Point B is only half the challenge. Traveling by foot or public transport, you have two and a half hours to get complete the route, solving clues and completeing challenges along the way. Some challenges need […]
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The higher price of gas/petrol unquestionably affects all of us, caregivers included. Doing the usual shopping, doctor visits, pharmacy, church can add up, especially if you live some distance from most of these destinations. When caring for an Alzheimer’s patient, the amount you spend for gasoline can add up, especially in these times of high […]
Keeping an eye on Alzheimer’s wanderers - “One minute, 82-year-old Robert Henline was headed to bed after a nighttime snack of a sandwich and ice cream. The next time his daughter and son-in-law checked on him in their Monroeville home, he was gone into the frigid January night without a goodbye…” (more)
Researchers explore the emerging […]
If you’re considering looking into genetic testing, have a read of this fascinating four part series written for Conde Nast Portfolio by David Ewing Duncan.
Part One: You 2.0: Comparison Shopping for Your Future
Part Two: You 2.0: I’m Doomed. Or Not.
Part Three: You 2.0: Recreational DNA and Genetic Voyeurism
Part Four: You 2.0: Closing the Genetic Gap
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Best selling author Terry Pratchett who was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease last year talks to John Humpheries at BBC’s On othe Ropes program.
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Are there any caregivers or Alzheimer’s patients who are quilters?
I’m sponsoring a drawing over at my Quilting and Patchwork blog for a quilting booklet, Bonnie Leman’s How to Make a Quilt - 25 Easy Lessons for Beginners.
Click on the title above for guidelines for the drawing.
Also, if you are a quilter, you might like to let […]
A couple of articles about the heaings on The Future of Alzheimer’s: Breakthroughs and Challenges by the Special Committee on Aging.
Man With Alzheimer’s Fights ‘Family Disease’
O’Connor makes personal plea for Alzheimer’s aid
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Is celery the new ’super food ?
Maybe according to new research that is to be published in the May 27 issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
The study found that there’s a chemical (an antioxidant called luteolin) in celery that “…reduced brain inflammation linked to Alzheimer’s disease in a study of […]
Encouraging Alzheimer's caregivers from someone who's been there.
Written by Mary Emma Allen [email], and Liz Lewis, RN for b5media.
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