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Leeza Gibbon’s narrates this video about her mother’s journey into Alzheimer’s Disease and the creation of Leeza’s Place, an oasis for caregivers and loved ones dealing with Alzheimer’s Disease…
Tags: Alzheimers-disease, Caregiving, Leeza’s Place, Memories, the Leeza Gibbons Memory foundation
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Your response to my A Glass Full of Tears giveaway has been wonderful. I’m pleased so many of you wanted to share your involvement with Alzheimer’s or dementia. I’d like to use some of those comments as ideas for posts, answering your questions, helping you find resources, start a dialogue among Alzheimer’s Notes readers.
By sharing, […]
More Doubts On New Alzheimer’s Drug - “In a packed room before thousands of neurologists, Elan and Wyeth presented long-awaited trial results for one of their drugs for Alzheimer’s disease, probably the most watched experimental medicine in the pharmaceutical industry…” (more)
New Tests Could Predict Alzheimer’s - ” New tests promise to detect Alzheimer’s disease before […]
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I’m offering a copy of A Glass Full of Tears, Dementia Day-By-Day by June Lund Shiplett as a giveaway here at Alzheimer’s Notes as part of the Bloggy Giveaways Carnival.
In this book, June Lund Shiplett shares the journal she kept during her husband Charlie’s encounter with multi-infarct dementia and the challenges she faced as his caregiver. This is […]
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I find the warmer days of summer a time when it’s often difficult to come up with tempting recipes. If this is a problem for you, too, as you search for recipes for your Alzheimer’s patient, your other family members and yourself, take some suggestions from the Food Bloggers.
Busy Family Meals - Slow down and try a […]
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I’m featuring a drawing/giveaway for a copy of my children’s anthology,Tales of Adventure & Discovery, described in the post, Mary Emma Allen Publishes a Children’s Anthology . It contains fun stories for youngsters, ages approximately 6-10. I also illustrated the anthology.
Authors, who write about Alzheimer’s and other topics, may find ideas to use for projects […]
The International Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease started on July 26th and will be running until 31 July in Chicago. This annual conference brings together more than 5,000 world-renowned researchers to discuss new knowledge, research, and findings about dementia.
Here’s some of the breaking news that has come out of the conference so far…
Controversy About Lack of […]
It might sound a little strange, but the Alzheimer’s Association is calling on people to ‘host an Alzheimer’s Party’ to watch The Forgetting is an Emmy Award-winning documentary based on David Shenk’s best-selling book.
This documentary will air nationally Sunday, August 3, 2008 at 9:00 pm ET on PBS (local broadcasts may vary).
The idea is that […]
The BBC World News America has put together a series of films that spotlights Alzheimer’s around the world.
Alzheimer’s: A Global Health Emergency airs in four parts on BBC World News America next week from Monday, July 28 to Thursday July, 31. The nightly newscast airs weeknights at 7:00 p.m. ET/PT on BBC AMERICA and BBC […]
Study: Exercise Slows Alzheimer’s-Related Brain Deterioration -”Patients with early Alzheimer’s disease who exercised regularly saw less deterioration in the areas of the brain which control memory, according to a study released Sunday at the 2008 International Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease in Chicago…” (more)
Vaccine Removes Brain Plaques But Does Not Prevent Dementia - “According to a […]
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