Enews from the Alzheimer's Association
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Harden recalls heartbreaking moment with mother living with Alzheimer's disease
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Actress and Alzheimer's Association Champion Marcia Gay Harden knew the moment was inevitable. Still, it was no less heartbreaking when her beloved mother, Beverly, who's living with Alzheimer's disease, forgot who Harden was for the first time.
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Repetitive behavior may be stressful for Alzheimer's caregivers
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A person living with Alzheimer's may do or say something over and over — like repeating a word, question or activity — or undo something that has just been finished. Repetition can be stressful for the caregiver, but remember that it's the disease causing the behavior, not the person.
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The Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.
Alzheimer's Association National Office 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601
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