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Welcome to our educational videos section. The videos below are short, educational clips of high quality on a variety of topics of interest to the dementia caregiver, early stage person with dementia, family members and professionals. We hope you find these clips helpful.

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New York Times story about how early-onset Alzheimer's has affected one family in Columbia and how study of these and similarly diagnosed individuals may help lead to better treatments.
Excellent Video on the Issues and Challenges of Alzheimer's Disease: from the California Southland Chapterin LA. (7:48 Minutes) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v= Z6lA1P2tF0o&feature=related	The Face of Alzheimers: (2:23 Minutes) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjD5IP7PxV0
Year in Review: (3:43 Minutes) http://www.youtube.com/user/actionalz	\| Facinating tour (using 16 interactive slides) explaining how the brain works and how Alzheimer's affects it. Taking the Tour
The University of California, San Francisco’s Memory and Aging Center, has created a new YouTube channel to educate patients, caregivers and health professionals about neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s, and to support the caregiver and loved ones as they cope with these illnesses. UCSF’s renowned clinical-researchers discuss disease characteristics – which are often subtle and not well known, even among members of the medical community. Personal stories of patients and family members are also featured, together with practical advice and coping strategies from healthcare professionals. Also at: http://www.youtube.com/ ucsfmemoryandaging	A Quick Look at Alzheimer’s: Four Pocket Films (producer: Film One) – Narrated by Tony- and Emmy-award winning actor, and National Alzheimer’s Association board member, David Hyde Pierce, these four very-short animated films increase understanding of Alzheimer’s through their imagination and portability.Made by David Shenk, author of The Forgetting, in partnership with the Alliance for Aging Research, they were made possible by a grant through the Metlife Foundation. http://aboutalz.org/
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The Differences Between Normal Aging and Alzheimer's Disease/Dementia: (1 Minute) http://www.alzgmc.org/media/ 1difference.wmv	The Importance of an Early Diagnosis: (3 Minutes) http://www.alzgmc.org/media/ 4audio.wmv
Asking for Help: (2 Minutes) http://www.alzgmc.org/media/ 100Asking.wmv	Understanding Behaviors: (5 Minutes) http://www.alzgmc.org/media/ 200Understanding.wmv
Through a grant from the Retirement Research Foundation, Terra Nova Films has developed a new website, http://www.videocaregiving.org/, that carries video-streamed segments of several videos that deal with many of the sensitive and challenging issues involved in family caregiving.	Communication: (6:28 Minutes) http://www.videocaregiving.org/ beyond-video/AD-Communication.php
Simplifying Tasks for the Person with Alzheimer's Disease: (4 Minutes) http://www.videocaregiving.org/ beyond-video/Simplifying-Tasks.php For complete selection click here www.videocaregiving.org	News Story on Benefits of Support Groups: (2 Minutes) http://www.ny1.com/content/features/ nyer_of_the_week/93974/-i-nyers-of- the-week---i--alzheimer-s-support- groups-help-caretakers-through-tough- times/Default.aspx
Alzheimer's Early Stage Town Hall Meeting Clip: "I got Alzheimer's. So what do you do about it?" (1 minute) http://www.alz.org/townhall/video07.asp For complete selection of Town Hall Clips click here http://www.alz.org/townhall /videos.asp	My name is Lisa: A teenagers perspective on her mothers early onset Alzheimer's: (6:27 Minutes) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v= ZiRHyzjb5SI&NR=1
Early Onset AD Personal Story: (10:31 Minutes) http://vimeo.com/4285419?pg= embed&sec

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