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The website focuses on those suffering from Alzheimers disease and Dementia, Alzheimers caregivers, and the art of Alzheimers caregiving. 100 Million people have been touched by Alzheimer's disease, and 35 million are worried about Alzheimer's."},"link":[{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/feeds/posts/default"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6471983413705881126/posts/default/-/information?alt\u003djson-in-script\u0026max-results\u003d5"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/search/label/information"},{"rel":"hub","href":"http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/"},{"rel":"next","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6471983413705881126/posts/default/-/information/-/information?alt\u003djson-in-script\u0026start-index\u003d6\u0026max-results\u003d5"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Bob DeMarco"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/14861703129474871916"},"email":{"$t":"rtdemarco@gmail.com"}}],"generator":{"version":"7.00","uri":"http://www.blogger.com","$t":"Blogger"},"openSearch$totalResults":{"$t":"10"},"openSearch$startIndex":{"$t":"1"},"openSearch$itemsPerPage":{"$t":"5"},"entry":[{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471983413705881126.post-118814810808242524"},"published":{"$t":"2010-04-10T15:02:00.003-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2010-07-04T10:39:52.759-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"alzheimer's"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"blog"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"doctor"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"assistance"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"patient"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"health care"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"questionnaire"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Alzheimer's disease"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"dementia"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"information"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"caregiver information"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Doctors Diagnosis Alzheimer's, Do They Help Caregivers?"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf you know anyone that has been touched by Alzheimer's disease and would be interested in answering these question, please forward this article to them. I would be particularly interested in learning the reaction of Alzheimer's support group moderators and members of associations that are dedicated to helping caregivers...\u003c/blockquote\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class\u003d\"Apple-style-span\" style\u003d\"font-size: small;\"\u003eBy Bob DeMarco\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/i\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan class\u003d\"Apple-style-span\" style\u003d\"font-size: x-small;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlzheimer's Reading Room\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_UUEwElMfh90/S7ncxKeYLNI/AAAAAAAACHk/R-r31pee9ro/s1600/Problem%20Solution.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" height\u003d\"200\" src\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_UUEwElMfh90/S7ncxKeYLNI/AAAAAAAACHk/R-r31pee9ro/s200/Problem%20Solution.jpg\" width\u003d\"193\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eWhen the doctor gave you the diagnosis of Alzheimer's, did he/she give you a list of useful  resources you could use to contact others for help, insight, or advice about Alzheimer's disease?\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eDid the doctor hand you any written material to help you understand Alzheimer's disease?\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eDid the doctor hand you any material that listed agencies, organizations, or support groups that are dedicated to assisting Alzheimer's caregivers?\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eDid the doctor suggest any websites you could visit to get a better understanding of Alzheimer's disease or that would help you find others in a similar 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/\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" height\u003d\"85\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" src\u003d\"http://farm1.static.flickr.com/129/411610202_f4da14ff50_t.jpg\" style\u003d\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" width\u003d\"85\" /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/09/bob-demarco-editorcontributor.html\"\u003eBob DeMarco\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e is the editor of the \u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2010/02/about-alzheimers-reading-room.html\"\u003eAlzheimer's Reading Room\u003c/a\u003e and an Alzheimer's caregiver. Bob has written more than 1,300 articles with more than 9,000 links on the Internet. Bob resides in Delray Beach, FL.\u003c/b\u003e \u003c/blockquote\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal content Bob DeMarco, the \u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/\"\u003eAlzheimer's Reading Room\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"blogger-post-footer\"\u003e\u003cimg width\u003d'1' height\u003d'1' src\u003d'https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6471983413705881126-118814810808242524?l\u003dwww.alzheimersreadingroom.com' alt\u003d'' /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e"},"link":[{"rel":"related","href":"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2010/04/doctors-diagnosis-alzheimers-do-they.html","title":"Doctors Diagnosis Alzheimer's, Do They Help Caregivers?"},{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/feeds/118814810808242524/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2010/04/doctors-diagnosis-alzheimers-do-they.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6471983413705881126/posts/default/118814810808242524"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6471983413705881126/posts/default/118814810808242524"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2010/04/doctors-diagnosis-alzheimers-do-they.html","title":"Doctors Diagnosis Alzheimer's, Do They Help Caregivers?"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Bob DeMarco"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/14861703129474871916"},"email":{"$t":"rtdemarco@gmail.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"02937219926706406775"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_UUEwElMfh90/S7ncxKeYLNI/AAAAAAAACHk/R-r31pee9ro/s72-c/Problem%20Solution.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471983413705881126.post-6891559757046711412"},"published":{"$t":"2009-12-02T10:51:00.001-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2010-07-05T16:36:15.581-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"caregiving"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"alzheimer's"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"alzhiemer's disease"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"aging"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"news"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"patient"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"care"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"information"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"family"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"elder"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Caregiving, From Both Sides Now"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2009/11/25/health/susankatz1/articleInline.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2009/11/25/health/susankatz1/articleInline.jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cb\u003eI thought it would be relatively simple. I had all this information about aging and services, so I thought I could lay out a road map for my folks. Planning for their future would be a logical process. That was a fantasy.\u003c/b\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/blockquote\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eMy blind spot was, I didn’t recognize that family members are not like clients. Your family is awash in all its emotionality. I wouldn’t be perceived as a professional; I was a daughter. You may think you know the right professional answers, but you can’t make decisions for your parents.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eWorth reading. I would be interested in your comments and reaction.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eTo continue reading \u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/01/looking-at-caregiving-from-both-sides-now/\"\u003ego here.\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://feedburner.google.com/fb/a/mailverify?uri\u003dTheAlzheimersReadingRoom\u0026amp;loc\u003den_US\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://feedburner.google.com/fb/a/mailverify?uri\u003dTheAlzheimersReadingRoom\u0026amp;loc\u003den_US\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003ccenter\u003eSubscribe to The Alzheimer's Reading Room--via Email\u003c/center\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/blockquote\u003e\u003cspan id\u003d\"fullpost\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ciframe border\u003d\"0\" frameborder\u003d\"0\" height\u003d\"250\" marginwidth\u003d\"0\" scrolling\u003d\"no\" src\u003d\"http://rcm.amazon.com/e/cm?t\u003dalzreadingroom-20\u0026amp;o\u003d1\u0026amp;p\u003d12\u0026amp;l\u003dur1\u0026amp;category\u003dkindle\u0026amp;banner\u003d1RR50DN6TK7D02JARP02\u0026amp;f\u003difr\" style\u003d\"border: none;\" width\u003d\"300\"\u003e\u003c/iframe\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/center\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cb\u003ePopular articles on the \u003ca href\u003d\"http://alzheimersreadingroom.com/\"\u003eAlzheimer's Reading Room\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/11/worried-about-alzheimers-disease.html\"\u003eWorried About Alzheimer's Disease\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/09/dementia-and-eight-types-of-dementia.html\"\u003eDementia and the Eight Types of Dementia\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/10/h1n1-flu-virus-everything-you-need-to.html\"\u003eH1N1 Flu Virus Everything You Need to Know\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/08/does-combination-of-aricept-and-namenda.html\"\u003eDoes the Combination of Aricept and Namenda Help Slow the Rate of Decline in Alzheimer's Patients\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/06/test-your-memory-tym-for-alzheimers-or.html\"\u003eTest Your Memory (TYM) for Alzheimer's or Dementia in Five Minutes\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/06/dimebon-connection-study-complete.html\"\u003eDimebon Connection Study\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/09/metamorphosis-of-this-alzheimers.html\"\u003eThe Metamorphosis of This Alzheimer's Caregiver (Part One)\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/03/mini-cog-test-for-alzheimers-and.html\"\u003eThe Mini-Cog Test for Alzheimer's and Dementia\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/11/worried-about-alzheimers-five-ways-to.html\"\u003eWorried about Alzheimer's? Five Ways to Protect Yourself\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/03/is-it-really-alzheimers-or-something.html\"\u003eIs it Really Alzheimer's or Something Else?\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/08/alzheimers-wandering-why-it-happens-and.html\"\u003eAlzheimer's Wandering Why it Happens and What to Do\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/08/alzheimers-reading-room-testimonials.html\"\u003e50 Good Reasons to Subscribe to the Alzheimer's Reading Room Now\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/08/healthcare-spending-relative-ranking-by.html\"\u003eWorld Health Care Spending and Performance Ranking by Country (Table)\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/11/urinary-incontinence-how-we-beat.html\"\u003eUrinary Incontinence -- How We Beat Alzheimer's Incontinence\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/04/are-alzheimers-caregivers-forgotten.html\"\u003eAre Alzheimer's Caregivers the Forgotten?\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2008/11/simple-three-minute-test-can-detect.html\"\u003eA Simple Three Minute Test Can Detect the Earliest Stage of Alzheimer's Disease\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/04/wii-useful-tool-for-alzheimers.html\"\u003eWii a Useful Tool for Alzheimer's Caregivers\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/03/2009-alzheimers-disease-facts-and.html\"\u003e2009 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2008/10/bob-demarco-my-profile.html\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" height\u003d\"85\" src\u003d\"http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3385/3193476301_1325afb2c7_s.jpg\" width\u003d\"85\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #0b5394;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2008/10/bob-demarco-my-profile.html\"\u003eBob DeMarco\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e is the editor of the Alzheimer's Reading Room and an Alzheimer's caregiver. The \u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #0b5394;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://alzheimersreadingroom.com/\"\u003eAlzheimer's Reading Room\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e is the number one website on the Internet for news, advice, and insight into Alzheimer's disease. Bob has written more than 950 articles with more than 8,000 links on the Internet. Bob resides in Delray Beach, FL.\u003c/b\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/blockquote\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal content Bob DeMarco, \u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/12/caregiving-from-both-sides-now.html\"\u003eAlzheimer's Reading Room\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"blogger-post-footer\"\u003e\u003cimg width\u003d'1' height\u003d'1' src\u003d'https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6471983413705881126-6891559757046711412?l\u003dwww.alzheimersreadingroom.com' alt\u003d'' /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e"},"link":[{"rel":"related","href":"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/12/caregiving-from-both-sides-now.html","title":"Caregiving, From Both Sides Now"},{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/feeds/6891559757046711412/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/12/caregiving-from-both-sides-now.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6471983413705881126/posts/default/6891559757046711412"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6471983413705881126/posts/default/6891559757046711412"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/12/caregiving-from-both-sides-now.html","title":"Caregiving, From Both Sides Now"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Bob DeMarco"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/14861703129474871916"},"email":{"$t":"rtdemarco@gmail.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"02937219926706406775"}}],"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471983413705881126.post-7663667449601790417"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-14T14:34:00.003-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2010-07-05T16:36:19.774-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"resources"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"caregiving"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"alzheimer's"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"alzhiemer's disease"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"tools"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"alzheimers"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"news"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"patient"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"health"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"information"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"advice"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"caregiver"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"CareGiver Resources"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cb\u003eSix good sources of information, advice, and lots of resources for Alzheimer's caregivers.....\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/blockquote\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2008/10/bob-demarco-my-profile.html\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" height\u003d\"65\" src\u003d\"http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3467/3988197057_0e8cb65fc8_s.jpg\" width\u003d\"65\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: teal;\"\u003eBob DeMarco\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: x-small;\"\u003e Alzheimer's Reading Room\u003cbr /\u003eEditor\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.caregiver.org/caregiver/jsp/home.jsp\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class\u003d\"Apple-style-span\" style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003eFamily Caregiver Alliance\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eOffers \u003cspan style\u003d\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003etips \u003c/span\u003eon a wide range of topics, including how to hire help, hold a family meeting, balance work and caregiving, find important papers, and decide whether parents should move in with an adult child. \u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.caregiving.org/\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class\u003d\"Apple-style-span\" style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003eNational Alliance for Caregiving\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e \u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eReviews\u003c/span\u003e of more than 1,000 books, videos, Web sites and links.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.nfcacares.org/\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class\u003d\"Apple-style-span\" style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003eNational Family Caregivers Association\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e  \u003cbr /\u003eProvides statistics, research and policy reports, tip sheets, first-person accounts, a newsletter and an exhaustive \u003cspan style\u003d\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eresource list\u003c/span\u003e.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.familycaregiving101.org/\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class\u003d\"Apple-style-span\" style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003eFamily Caregiving 101.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e  \u003cbr /\u003eA separate \u003cspan style\u003d\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\"how-to\" site\u003c/span\u003e by the NFCA with advice on time management, asking for help, navigating the health care maze and communicating with insurance companies and hospitals.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.metlife.com/Applications/Corporate/WPS/CDA/PageGenerator/0,2752,P2801,00.html\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class\u003d\"Apple-style-span\" style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003eMetLife Mature Market Institute\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e  \u003cbr /\u003eReports from a research arm of the insurance company on the price of \u003cspan style\u003d\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eassisted living\u003c/span\u003e, the strains of long-distance caregiving, and the cost to employers of baby boomer employees involved in eldercare.\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.strengthforcaring.com/\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.strengthforcaring.com/\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class\u003d\"Apple-style-span\" style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003eStrength for Caring\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e \u003cbr /\u003eA site for \u003cspan style\u003d\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003efamily caregivers \u003c/span\u003efrom Johnson \u0026amp; Johnson with original articles written by experts and how-to materials.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://feedburner.google.com/fb/a/mailverify?uri\u003dTheAlzheimersReadingRoom\u0026amp;loc\u003den_US\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003ccenter\u003eSubscribe to The Alzheimer's Reading Room--via Email\u003c/center\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/blockquote\u003e\u003cspan id\u003d\"fullpost\"\u003e \u003cbr /\u003e\u003cb\u003ePopular articles on the \u003ca href\u003d\"http://alzheimersreadingroom.com/\"\u003eAlzheimer's Reading Room\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/09/dementia-and-eight-types-of-dementia.html\"\u003eDementia and the Eight Types of Dementia\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/10/h1n1-flu-virus-everything-you-need-to.html\"\u003eH1N1 Flu Virus Everything You Need to Know\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/08/does-combination-of-aricept-and-namenda.html\"\u003eDoes the Combination of Aricept and Namenda Help Slow the Rate of Decline in Alzheimer's Patients\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/06/test-your-memory-tym-for-alzheimers-or.html\"\u003eTest Your Memory (TYM) for Alzheimer's or Dementia in Five Minutes\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/06/dimebon-connection-study-complete.html\"\u003eDimebon Connection Study\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/09/metamorphosis-of-this-alzheimers.html\"\u003eThe Metamorphosis of This Alzheimer's Caregiver (Part One)\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/03/mini-cog-test-for-alzheimers-and.html\"\u003eThe Mini-Cog Test for Alzheimer's and Dementia\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/11/worried-about-alzheimers-five-ways-to.html\"\u003eWorried about Alzheimer's? Five Ways to Protect Yourself\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/03/is-it-really-alzheimers-or-something.html\"\u003eIs it Really Alzheimer's or Something Else?\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/08/alzheimers-wandering-why-it-happens-and.html\"\u003eAlzheimer's Wandering Why it Happens and What to Do\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/08/alzheimers-reading-room-testimonials.html\"\u003e50 Good Reasons to Subscribe to the Alzheimer's Reading Room Now\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/08/healthcare-spending-relative-ranking-by.html\"\u003eWorld Health Care Spending and Performance Ranking by Country (Table)\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/07/walmart-and-this-alzheimers-caregiver.html\"\u003eWalmart and this Alzheimer's Caregiver\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/04/are-alzheimers-caregivers-forgotten.html\"\u003eAre Alzheimer's Caregivers the Forgotten?\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2008/11/simple-three-minute-test-can-detect.html\"\u003eA Simple Three Minute Test Can Detect the Earliest Stage of Alzheimer's Disease\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/04/wii-useful-tool-for-alzheimers.html\"\u003eWii a Useful Tool for Alzheimer's Caregivers\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/03/2009-alzheimers-disease-facts-and.html\"\u003e2009 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.blogger.com/%20http://www.amazon.com/dp/0801885094/?tag\u003dcaregiver-20\"\u003e\u003cimg alt\u003d\"\" border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/51Q8HH6PHWL._AA240_.jpg\" style\u003d\"margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px; width: 180px;\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/center\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0801885094?ie\u003dUTF8\u0026amp;tag\u003dcaregiver-20\u0026amp;linkCode\u003das2\u0026amp;camp\u003d1789\u0026amp;creative\u003d9325\u0026amp;creativeASIN\u003d0801885094\"\u003eThe 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for People with Alzheimer Disease and Memory Loss in Later Life\u003c/a\u003e\u003cimg alt\u003d\"\" border\u003d\"0\" height\u003d\"1\" src\u003d\"http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t\u003dcaregiver-20\u0026amp;l\u003das2\u0026amp;o\u003d1\u0026amp;a\u003d0801885094\" style\u003d\"border: medium none ! important; margin: 0px ! important;\" width\u003d\"1\" /\u003e\u003c/center\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2008/10/bob-demarco-my-profile.html\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" height\u003d\"85\" src\u003d\"http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3385/3193476301_1325afb2c7_s.jpg\" width\u003d\"85\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #0b5394;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2008/10/bob-demarco-my-profile.html\"\u003eBob DeMarco\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e is the editor of the Alzheimer's Reading Room and an Alzheimer's caregiver. The \u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #0b5394;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://alzheimersreadingroom.com/\"\u003eAlzheimer's Reading Room\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e is the number one website on the Internet for news, advice, and insight into Alzheimer's disease. Bob has written more than 950 articles with more than 8,000 links on the Internet. Bob resides in Delray Beach, FL.\u003c/b\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/blockquote\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal content Bob DeMarco, \u003ca href\u003d\"http://alzheimersreadingroom.com/\"\u003eAlzheimer's Reading Room\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"blogger-post-footer\"\u003e\u003cimg width\u003d'1' height\u003d'1' src\u003d'https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6471983413705881126-7663667449601790417?l\u003dwww.alzheimersreadingroom.com' alt\u003d'' /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e"},"link":[{"rel":"related","href":"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/11/caregiver-resources.html","title":"CareGiver Resources"},{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/feeds/7663667449601790417/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/11/caregiver-resources.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6471983413705881126/posts/default/7663667449601790417"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6471983413705881126/posts/default/7663667449601790417"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/11/caregiver-resources.html","title":"CareGiver Resources"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Bob DeMarco"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/14861703129474871916"},"email":{"$t":"rtdemarco@gmail.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"02937219926706406775"}}],"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471983413705881126.post-2280300227910909923"},"published":{"$t":"2009-10-02T11:52:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2010-07-05T16:36:33.328-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"art"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"alzheimer's"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Quilt"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"alzhiemer's disease"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"alzheimers"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"news"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"health"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"information"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"exhibit"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Initiative"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"The Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"I wanted to bring \u003cb\u003eThe Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative\u003c/b\u003e into your awareness.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://lib.store.yahoo.net/lib/yhst-40258611477147/QuiltOfNames.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" height\u003d\"320\" src\u003d\"http://lib.store.yahoo.net/lib/yhst-40258611477147/QuiltOfNames.jpg\" width\u003d\"57\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003eThe Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative is in the process of creating a new traveling exhibit called \u0026nbsp;\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzquilts.org/afpbp.html\"\u003e\"Alzheimer's Illustrated: From Heartbreak to Hope.\"\u003c/a\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;It will be exhibited at venues throughout the United States from January 2011 through December 2015.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eThis new exhibit will replace the current exhibit \"Alzheimer's: Forgetting Piece by Piece\" after it retires at the end of 2010.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\"Alzheimer's Illustrated\" will feature 182 quilts, like the one pictured at the left, each measuring 6 inches wide by approximately 7 feet tall. The long and narrow Name Quilts will be made from 55 purple patches sewn together wrong side out. Each patch will be marked with the name of a person who has/had Alzheimer's disease.\u003c/blockquote\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003eHere is a part of the website I don't want you to miss. \u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative is asking for your help in creating an exhibit of textile art called  \"Alzheimer's Illustrated.\"  We are creating 182 long and narrow \"Name Quilts\" which will be the \"backdrop\" for 52 small quilts about Alzheimer's. Each Name Quilt will have 55 patches with a name of a person who has/had this disease (or a related dementia) in each patch. The 10,000 names will represent the 5.3 million Americans with Alzheimer's disease. We are asking for your help in collecting names. \u0026nbsp;\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzquilts.org/rentatop.html\"\u003eGo here\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e to get to that page.\u003c/b\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/blockquote\u003eMy guess is that some of you will want to get involved.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eTrust me, the quilt looks a lot better than the image on this website.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eAfter you look at the website, let us know your reaction in the comments box below this article.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzquilts.org\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://feedburner.google.com/fb/a/mailverify?uri\u003dTheAlzheimersReadingRoom\u0026amp;loc\u003den_US\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003ccenter\u003eSubscribe to The Alzheimer's Reading Room--via Email\u003c/center\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/blockquote\u003e\u003cspan id\u003d\"fullpost\"\u003e \u003cbr /\u003e\u003cb\u003ePopular articles on the \u003ca href\u003d\"http://alzheimersreadingroom.com/\"\u003eAlzheimer's Reading Room\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/09/metamorphosis-of-this-alzheimers.html\"\u003eThe Metamorphosis of This Alzheimer's Caregiver (Part One)\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/06/test-your-memory-tym-for-alzheimers-or.html\"\u003eTest Your Memory (TYM) for Alzheimer's or Dementia in Five Minutes\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/08/does-combination-of-aricept-and-namenda.html\"\u003eDoes the Combination of Aricept and Namenda Help Slow the Rate of Decline in Alzheimer's Patients\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2008/11/five-ways-to-keep-alzheimers-away.html\"\u003eFive Ways to Keep Alzheimer's Away\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/03/is-it-really-alzheimers-or-something.html\"\u003eIs it Really Alzheimer's or Something Else?\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/08/alzheimers-wandering-why-it-happens-and.html\"\u003eAlzheimer's Wandering Why it Happens and What to Do\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/08/alzheimers-reading-room-testimonials.html\"\u003e10 Good Reasons to Subscribe to the Alzheimer's Reading Room Now\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/08/healthcare-spending-relative-ranking-by.html\"\u003eWorld Health Care Spending and Performance Ranking by Country (Table)\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/03/what-is-dementia.html\"\u003eWhat is Dementia?\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/09/dementia-and-eight-types-of-dementia.html\"\u003eDementia and the Eight Types of Dementia\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/07/walmart-and-this-alzheimers-caregiver.html\"\u003eWalmart and this Alzheimer's Caregiver\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/06/dimebon-connection-study-complete.html\"\u003eDimebon Connection Study\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/04/are-alzheimers-caregivers-forgotten.html\"\u003eAre Alzheimer's Caregivers the Forgotten?\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2008/11/simple-three-minute-test-can-detect.html\"\u003eA Simple Three Minute Test Can Detect the Earliest Stage of Alzheimer's Disease\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/04/wii-useful-tool-for-alzheimers.html\"\u003eWii a Useful Tool for Alzheimer's Caregivers\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/03/2009-alzheimers-disease-facts-and.html\"\u003e2009 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/03/mini-cog-test-for-alzheimers-and.html\"\u003eThe Mini-Cog Test for Alzheimer's and Dementia\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.amazon.com/dp/0801885094/?tag\u003dalzreadingroom-20\"\u003e \u003cimg alt\u003d\"\" border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/51Q8HH6PHWL._AA240_.jpg\" style\u003d\"cursor: hand; float: center; margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px; width: 165px;\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/center\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0801885094?ie\u003dUTF8\u0026amp;tag\u003dalzreadingroom-20\u0026amp;linkCode\u003das2\u0026amp;camp\u003d1789\u0026amp;creative\u003d9325\u0026amp;creativeASIN\u003d0801885094\"\u003eThe 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for People with Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, and Memory Loss \u003c/a\u003e\u003cimg alt\u003d\"\" border\u003d\"0\" height\u003d\"1\" src\u003d\"http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t\u003dalzreadingroom-20\u0026amp;l\u003das2\u0026amp;o\u003d1\u0026amp;a\u003d0801885094\" style\u003d\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" width\u003d\"1\" /\u003e\u003c/center\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2008/10/bob-demarco-my-profile.html\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" height\u003d\"85\" src\u003d\"http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3385/3193476301_1325afb2c7_s.jpg\" width\u003d\"85\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #0b5394;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2008/10/bob-demarco-my-profile.html\"\u003eBob DeMarco\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e is the editor of the Alzheimer's Reading Room and an Alzheimer's caregiver. The \u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #0b5394;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://alzheimersreadingroom.com/\"\u003eAlzheimer's Reading Room\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e is the number one website on the Internet for news, advice, and insight into Alzheimer's disease. Bob has written more than 800 articles with more than 18,000 links on the Internet. Bob resides in Delray Beach, FL.\u003c/b\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/blockquote\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal content Bob DeMarco, \u003ca href\u003d\"http://alzheimersreadingroom.com/\"\u003eAlzheimer's Reading Room\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"blogger-post-footer\"\u003e\u003cimg width\u003d'1' height\u003d'1' src\u003d'https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6471983413705881126-2280300227910909923?l\u003dwww.alzheimersreadingroom.com' alt\u003d'' /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/feeds/2280300227910909923/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/10/alzheimers-art-quilt-initiative.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6471983413705881126/posts/default/2280300227910909923"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6471983413705881126/posts/default/2280300227910909923"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/10/alzheimers-art-quilt-initiative.html","title":"The Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Bob DeMarco"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/14861703129474871916"},"email":{"$t":"rtdemarco@gmail.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"02937219926706406775"}}],"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471983413705881126.post-4465905490138539323"},"published":{"$t":"2009-09-16T00:03:00.004-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2010-07-05T16:36:37.690-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"news"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"books"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"health"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"information"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"what"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"alzheimer's"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"resources"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"alzhiemer's disease"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"alzheimers"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"help"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"dementia"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"to"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"advice"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"What to do when Alzheimer's Strikes"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003ca href\u003d\"http://twitter.com/alzheimersread\"\u003e@ALZHEIMERSread\u003c/a\u003e is a Twitter Feed which is the companion of the \u003ca href\u003d\"http://alzheimersreadingroom.com\"\u003eAlzheimer's Reading Room.\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eI am now getting a few referrals each week asking me what to do when Alzheimer's strikes. I usually start with the following recommendations.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://feedburner.google.com/fb/a/mailverify?uri\u003dTheAlzheimersReadingRoom\u0026amp;loc\u003den_US\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003ccenter\u003eSubscribe to The Alzheimer's Reading Room--via Email\u003c/center\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/blockquote\u003e\u003cspan id\u003d\"fullpost\"\u003e \u003cbr /\u003eFirst, I would purchase these two books.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e1. \u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0312355394?ie\u003dUTF8\u0026tag\u003dalzreadingroom-20\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eThe Alzheimer's Action Plan\u003c/a\u003e: The Experts' Guide to the Best Diagnosis and Treatment for Memory Problems\u003cbr /\u003e2. \u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.amazon.com/dp/0801885094/?tag\u003dalzreadingroom-20\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eThe 36-Hour Day:\u003c/a\u003e A Family Guide to Caring for People with Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, and Memory Loss\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eI am an Alzheimer's caregiver with six years experience and I still refer to these books often.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eI usually ask how the diagnosis was achieved. Did the sufferer receive an MRI and a series of test? It no longer surprises me that more often than not the answer is no.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eThere are a long list of diseases and illness that can present as Alzheimer's. \u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eWhile it is not well known, there are 8 types of dementia. If the persons is suffering from a form of dementia other than Alzheimer's, the standard Alzheimer's treatments can worsen the illness, rather than treating it effectively. I would suggest reading this article to learn about the types of dementia--\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/09/dementia-and-eight-types-of-dementia.html\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eDementia and the Eight Types of Dementia.\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eDementia (Alzheimer's disease) like symptoms can be caused by numerous factors. The following can present as a false positive for Alzheimer's--brain lesions, infections like meningitis, too much or too little thyroid hormone, stroke, depression, and medication side-effects. \u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eI suggest you read this article to get a good understanding of this issue--\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/03/is-it-really-alzheimers-or-something.html\"\u003eIs it really Alzheimer's or something else?\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eTo get help, one of the first things I always ask is if the person lives near a University? Many Universities have Wellness Centers and they might have an entire divisions dedicated to Alzheimer's and dementia. If so, they can be one of the most important sources of help and information that you will ever find.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eI also suggest contacting the local Senior Center to determine if they have a social worker that is well versed in Alzheimer's and Alzheimer's caregiving. If so, you can go in and learn a great deal in a single 45 minute meeting. They can usually provide a good list of Alzheimer's support groups.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eYou might want to review these even if you have been caring for a while.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cb\u003ePopular articles on the \u003ca href\u003d\"http://alzheimersreadingroom.com/\"\u003eAlzheimer's Reading Room\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/08/alzheimers-wandering-why-it-happens-and.html\"\u003eAlzheimer's Wandering Why it Happens and What to Do\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/08/does-combination-of-aricept-and-namenda.html\"\u003eDoes the Combination of Aricept and Namenda Help Slow the Rate of Decline in Alzheimer's Patients\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/08/alzheimers-reading-room-testimonials.html\"\u003e10 Good Reasons to Subscribe to the Alzheimer's Reading Room Now\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/06/test-your-memory-tym-for-alzheimers-or.html\"\u003eTest Your Memory (TYM) for Alzheimer's or Dementia in Five Minutes\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/08/healthcare-spending-relative-ranking-by.html\"\u003eWorld Health Care Spending and Performance Ranking by Country (Table)\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/03/what-is-dementia.html\"\u003eWhat is Dementia?\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2008/11/five-ways-to-keep-alzheimers-away.html\"\u003eFive Ways to Keep Alzheimer's Away\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/06/dimebon-connection-study-complete.html\"\u003eDimebon Connection Study\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/04/are-alzheimers-caregivers-forgotten.html\"\u003eAre Alzheimer's Caregivers the Forgotten?\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2008/11/simple-three-minute-test-can-detect.html\"\u003eA Simple Three Minute Test Can Detect the Earliest Stage of Alzheimer's Disease\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/03/is-it-really-alzheimers-or-something.html\"\u003eIs it Really Alzheimer's or Something Else?\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/04/wii-useful-tool-for-alzheimers.html\"\u003eWii a Useful Tool for Alzheimer's Caregivers\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/03/2009-alzheimers-disease-facts-and.html\"\u003e2009 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/03/mini-cog-test-for-alzheimers-and.html\"\u003eThe Mini-Cog Test for Alzheimer's and Dementia\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/07/alzheimers-reading-room-press-release.html\"\u003eThe Alzheimer's Reading Room--Press Release\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/07/walmart-and-this-alzheimers-caregiver.html\"\u003eWalmart and this Alzheimer's Caregiver\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.amazon.com/dp/0801885094/?tag\u003dalzreadingroom-20\"\u003e \u003cimg alt\u003d\"\" border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/51Q8HH6PHWL._AA240_.jpg\" style\u003d\"cursor: hand; float: center; margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px; width: 165px;\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/center\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0801885094?ie\u003dUTF8\u0026amp;tag\u003dalzreadingroom-20\u0026amp;linkCode\u003das2\u0026amp;camp\u003d1789\u0026amp;creative\u003d9325\u0026amp;creativeASIN\u003d0801885094\"\u003eThe 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for People with Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, and Memory Loss \u003c/a\u003e\u003cimg alt\u003d\"\" border\u003d\"0\" height\u003d\"1\" src\u003d\"http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t\u003dalzreadingroom-20\u0026amp;l\u003das2\u0026amp;o\u003d1\u0026amp;a\u003d0801885094\" style\u003d\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" width\u003d\"1\" /\u003e\u003c/center\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2008/10/bob-demarco-my-profile.html\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" height\u003d\"85\" src\u003d\"http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3385/3193476301_1325afb2c7_s.jpg\" width\u003d\"85\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #0b5394;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2008/10/bob-demarco-my-profile.html\"\u003eBob DeMarco\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e is the editor of the Alzheimer's Reading Room and an Alzheimer's caregiver. The \u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #0b5394;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://alzheimersreadingroom.com/\"\u003eAlzheimer's Reading Room\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e is the number one website on the Internet for news, advice, and insight into Alzheimer's disease. Bob has written more than 800 articles with more than 18,000 links on the Internet. Bob resides in Delray Beach, FL.\u003c/blockquote\u003eOriginal content Bob DeMarco, \u003ca href\u003d\"http://alzheimersreadingroom.com/\"\u003eAlzheimer's Reading Room\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"blogger-post-footer\"\u003e\u003cimg width\u003d'1' height\u003d'1' src\u003d'https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6471983413705881126-4465905490138539323?l\u003dwww.alzheimersreadingroom.com' alt\u003d'' /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e"},"link":[{"rel":"related","href":"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/09/what-to-do-when-alzheimers-strikes.html","title":"What to do when Alzheimer's Strikes"},{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/feeds/4465905490138539323/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/09/what-to-do-when-alzheimers-strikes.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6471983413705881126/posts/default/4465905490138539323"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6471983413705881126/posts/default/4465905490138539323"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/09/what-to-do-when-alzheimers-strikes.html","title":"What to do when Alzheimer's Strikes"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Bob DeMarco"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/14861703129474871916"},"email":{"$t":"rtdemarco@gmail.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"02937219926706406775"}}],"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}}]}});