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DEMENTIA

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Community Health Charities Member Addressing Dementia
 

 

 
 
Resources available through the Health Matters at Work web site

 

Care Giving Resources

 

 

 

 

Emergency Preparedness

 

  • Disaster Preparedness – This link discusses the steps you can take in the event of an emergency, such as how to prepared for a disaster, what to put in an emergency kit, how to handle an evacuation,
  • Staying Safe – This document by the Alzheimer’s Association discusses issues family members may need to be aware of when adjusting to life with an Alzheimer patient.
  • Safety Topics – A list of safety related links as presented on the Alz.org web site.

Newly Diagnosed Center

 

Services for Seniors

 

Support

 

Tools for Health

 

 

 

 

Travel Tips

 

  • Safety Center – provides helpful travel and disaster-related information for people traveling with or suffering from dementia. Also, download the traveling Safely guide, which provides more useful information for people traveling with a person with dementia.

Workplace Programs
  • Alzheimer's Association Early Detection Alliance (AEDA)
    Alzheimer's disease is fast becoming one of the greatest medical challenges facing Americans today. The goal of AEDA is to educate everyone about the warning signs of Alzheimer's, the importance of early detection, and the resources available to help them.

 
 
This Information is for educational purposes only; it should not be construed as medical advice. You should not use it for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease. Consult your physician for detailed information about medical conditions as well as information contained here.


 
   
 
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