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July 15, 2020
 
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Olympia Dukakis shares advice for Alzheimer's caregivers
Oscar-winning actress Olympia Dukakis' relationship with her mother, who died of Alzheimer's, was filled with contradictions and complications but also a lot of love. Dukakis offers advice for families grappling with Alzheimer's and talks about "Olympia," a film that shows how revisiting the past can help shape the present.

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Take precautions to avoid issues with multiple medications
A person living with Alzheimer's or another dementia may be prescribed multiple medications and also have prescriptions for other conditions. Care needs to be taken with all medications and when more than one is being used.
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In-home care for a person living with Alzheimer's includes a wide range of services provided in the home rather than in a hospital or care facility. It can allow an individual living with Alzheimer's or another dementia to stay in their home and can also be of great assistance to caregivers.
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