a loved one has alzheimer’s disease … now what? alzheimer’s foundation of america’s national toll-free helpline offers support, education
When a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, it can be confusing, frustrating and overwhelming. The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA), a leading national nonprofit organization dedicated to providing optimal care and services for people with Alzheimer’s disease and their families, encourages individuals to reach out for support and education. The organization offers a […]
6th of January 2016
alzheimer’s foundation of america’s dementia training program equips nursing professionals with critical skills to care for dementia patients
A meaningful understanding of dementia is essential to any dementia care provider’s toolbox, but being armed with just the basics is not enough. Today’s professionals, in particular, nurses who are on the frontlines of care need a host of other skills and sensitivities to make a positive difference in the quality of life for people […]