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Tips for People with Memory Impairment

Tips for Early Stage AD

Help for Caregivers

Twelve Steps for Caregivers
Coping Tips for Caregivers
Finding an Elder Law Attorney
Care Tips for Men
Depression
Safety and Falls in Long-term Care Settings
Geriatric Care Manager

Selecting Care and Medical Options

Anesthesia and the Patient with Alzheimer's Disease
What is Respite Care?
Adult Day Care: A Respite for Caregivers
Types of Residential Care
Selecting an In-Home Health Agency
Selecting a Nursing Home
Considering Hospice Care
Benefits of Hospice Care
Advanced Directives
End Stage Care Choices
Autopsy: Questions and Answers

Communication

You Can't Win Arguments but You Can Redirect Them
Communicating with the Dementia Patient
Telling Patients the Truth
Visiting in the Adult or Nursing Home

Problem Behaviors

Sleep Disturbance
Wanting to Go Home
Wandering
Sundowning and Sleeping
Managing Aggression
Visiting the Doctor

Nutrition and Hygiene

Bathing
Toileting and Incontinence

Managing Activities

Activities
Driving
Vacationing or Traveling
Holidays


In the Northern Virginia Chapter Service Area, for more information about any of these issues or other concerns and questions about caregiving, please contact the Chapter's telephone Helpline at (703) 359-4440 or (866) 259-0042. Outside Northern Virginia, please contact your local Chapter.

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Last updated: December 11, 2000

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