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    Now is the Best Time to Talk about Alzheimer's Together

    Now is the Best Time to Talk about Alzheimer's Together

    Early detection of Alzheimer's or other dementia offers significant benefits for the person diagnosed and their loved ones. If you or your family notice changes, it could be Alzheimer's or MCI (mild cognitive impairment). Trust yourself, talk to a loved one and see a doctor together.




     

    Talking about memory problems is hard. These resources may help.

    10 Early Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer's

    10 Early Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer's

    Memory loss that disrupts daily life may be a symptom of Alzheimer's. If you notice any one of these signs in yourself or a loved one, don't hesitate - see a doctor together.
    Know the 10 Signs
    Benefits to Early Detection

    Benefits to Early Detection

    There are medical, emotional and cost saving benefits to early detection and diagnosis of Alzheimer's. Read why it's a good idea to get checked.
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    10 Steps to Discuss Memory Concerns with a Loved One

    10 Steps to Discuss Memory Concerns with a Loved One

    The steps outlined in this conversation guide will help you talk about concerns with your loved one.
    Start a Conversation
    How to Prepare to Speak with a Doctor

    How to Prepare to Speak with a Doctor

    You and your loved one can use this guide to prepare for a doctor's visit. Make sure that you and your health care providers understand each other so your loved one gets the best possible care and support.
    Prepare for Your Visit
    Tom & Levi's Story

    Tom & Levi's Story

    Read this tribute from Tom to his care partner, Levi, and more real stories on our blog.
    A Tribute to Levi, My Care Partner
    What is Alzheimer's Disease?

    What is Alzheimer's Disease?

    Alzheimer's is the most common form of dementia. It affects memory, thinking and behavior.
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