Coping
By Carrie Hill, PhD, About.com Guide to Alzheimer's Disease
Whether you have Alzheimer's or you're caring for someone with the disease, it's important to know how to deal with the daily challenges that occur as the disease progresses. Learn how to cope with feelings, avoid caregiver burnout, handle difficult behaviors, improve communication between you and your loved one, and find support through Alzheimer's organizations and services.
Living With Alzheimer's
If you have Alzheimer's, knowledge is the key to effectively living with the disease. Learn how to take care of yourself, stay connected, maintain independence, cope with the day-to-day demands of the disease, and plan for the future.
Caring for Someone With Alzheimer's
Caregiving is one of the hardest yet most rewarding jobs in the world. Arm yourself with the knowledge and skills to be the best caregiver for your loved one while also taking good care of yourself.
Resources and Services
When Alzheimer's affects your family, don't feel like you have to face it alone. Learn about outside services that can help you manage the disease as well as Alzheimer's organizations that may offer support groups and other resources near you.
