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Alzheimer's Society (United Kingdom)
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This web page specifically addresses aggressive behavior and takes you through five steps to dealing with emotions, from personal reactions and feelings to recognizing and working with someone's "triggers."
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National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA)
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This list includes 10 simple tips to make everyday tasks related to caregiving more manageable and to remind caregivers to take care of themselves, too.
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Le Bleu Chateau
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This is a section of a website for an assisted living facility with tips written by professional caregivers; however, many of the tips are also relevant for family caregivers. The site includes advice on how to help your loved one with physical and emotional challenges of dementia.
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Alzheimer's Association
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This web page offers simple tips on different aspects of caregiving, including promoting safety at home, using memory aids, easing activities of daily living, and dealing with caregiving stress. There are also more extensive tips on movement, such as walking, sitting and getting up again, and traveling.
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Better Health Channel
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This web page provides information on traveling, including warning signs against travel, traveling overseas, tips for traveling by plane and by car, making traveling less stressful, and other things to remember.
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Alzheimer's Association
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This article offers tips on how to travel safely with your loved one, including general guidelines, a section with special tips for air travel, and special considerations to take when visiting family and friends.
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Alzheimer's Society (United Kingdom)
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This website, developed in Great Britain, includes links to a variety of online resources about dementia, including fact sheets and "A-Z" of dementia. There are also links to resources for those living with dementia, their caregivers, and health professionals.
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American Geriatrics Society
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This article addresses some of the common questions that come up when talking about dementia and its diagnosis.
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National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Strokes
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This webpage includes a paragraph that explains that dementia is not a specific disease, and that many disorders are associated with dementia, as well as links to a number of webpages that answer many other specific questions about dementia.
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Alzheimer's Association
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This article discusses the prevalence of Alzheimer's disease, and the fact that African Americans are at a higher risk for Alzheimer's disease and Vascular dementia due to a higher presence of certain risk factors. Search again
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