Enews from the Alzheimer's Association
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Proper grooming can help a person with dementia maintain self-esteem
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Helping a person living with Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia with their appearance can promote their self-esteem. While these tasks may become frustrating for someone with Alzheimer's in the later stages of the disease, we have tips that can simplify the process.
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Individuals with Alzheimer's disease may feel anxious or agitated
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Anxiety and agitation in someone living with Alzheimer’s or another dementia may be caused by a number of different medical conditions, medication interactions or by any circumstances that worsen the person's ability to think. He or she may become restless, causing a need to move around or pace, or become upset in certain places or when focused on specific details.
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Your donations and support make a difference.
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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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