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    Daily Care

    Daily Care

    A person living with dementia will eventually need assistance with daily living. By using creativity and caregiving skills, you can adapt routines and activities as needs change. Use our resources to get ideas and connect with other caregivers.

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    Daily Care Plan

    Get tips on organizing the day, planning activities and creating a daily plan.

    Activities

    Learn how to modify the activities a person loves to enhance their quality of life.

    Communication and Alzheimer's

    Get strategies to help both you and the person with dementia communicate and connect.

    Food and Eating

    If eating and nutrition have become a challenge, try these strategies to simplify mealtime.

    Art and Music

    Learn how music and art activities can provide enrichment and self-expression.

    Incontinence

    Learn about causes and how to respond to this common issue in the later stages of Alzheimer's.

    Bathing

    Read about ways to make bathing less difficult and safe for those with dementia.

    Dressing and Grooming

    Helping a person with dementia maintain his or her appearance can promote positive self-esteem.

    Dental Care

    Get tips on dental care for people living with Alzheimer's or another dementia to maintain oral health.

    Treatments

    While there is no cure for Alzheimer's or a way to slow its progression, there are treatments that may help symptoms.

    Working With the Doctor

    Learn how to plan ahead to get the most out of medical appointments.

    Medication Safety

    Use these safety tips to help avoid medication-related problems.

    Clinical Trials

    Don’t just hope for a cure, help us find one. Participating in a clinical trial, whether you’re living with the disease or not, can make a big difference.

    The first survivor of Alzheimer's is out there, but we won't get there without you.

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