by ADRC | Jun 29, 2020 | Blog, Caregiver Information
In the 1970’s McDonald’s used “You deserve a break today” in their ad campaigns. If you are a primary caregiver to someone you love, you most likely understand the sentiment, but how do you take a “break” from caregiving? Many people who seek assistance from...
by ADRC | May 29, 2020 | Blog, Caregiver Information, COVID19, Dementia
(Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center) Caregivers have had a very tough job over the past few months. Many have had to monitor their loved one for symptoms, manage underlying conditions, and limit their engagement with others, all while continuing to manage their loved...
by ADRC | May 29, 2020 | Blog, Caregiver Information, Dementia
Caregivers give their best effort to care for their loved ones. Caring for your loved one with dementia is one of the most challenging, yet most rewarding, things you can do. However, sometimes the way you approach your loved one or a situation can unknowingly result...
by ADRC | May 29, 2020 | Blog, Caregiver Information
Written by: Jane Mahoney, Older Americans Act Consultant, Greater Wisconsin Agency on Aging Resources Everyone needs help from time to time. Sometimes, there is an urgent need such as a sudden illness or the death of someone close, or it’s just a tough week when...
by ADRC | Feb 29, 2020 | Brain Health, Caregiver Information, Dementia
Though it is true that Alzheimer’s disease can only be truly diagnosed at autopsy, medical research has come a long way and has identified different methods of testing to determine the probable cause of dementia symptoms. Though sometimes the probable cause of...
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