Alzheimer’s Notes

June 30th, 2008

A Drawing & a Survey for Minding Our Elders

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Check out Carol Bradley Bursack’s blog and learn how to enter a drawing for her book, Minding Our Elders: Caregivers Share Their Personal Stories.  You’ll need to take a survey about caregiving, but it’s easy and quick. 
Then your name will be entered into the random drawing for one of ten copies of Carol’s book.
(c)2008 Mary […]

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May 9th, 2008

Warning: Lack of Sleep a Danger for the Alzheimer’s Caregivers

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 As I read Liz’s recent post, Sleep Disturbances in Alzheimer’s Patients & Their Caregivers, I recalled the lack of sleep when I cared for Mother.  An uninterrupted night’s sleep was something I received little of. Mother lost track of day or night, cat napped during the day, so was awake or only napping at night. Her […]

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