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Dementia Resources for Caregivers

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Dementia Resources for Caregivers

Caring for yourself

January 19, 2026
National Institute on Aging (USA) Gives information about how to reduce risk that might increase the chance of developing dementia. Alzheimer Society (Canada) Provides activities you can do to keep...
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Different types of dementia

January 19, 2026
Alzheimer’s dementia Alzheimer’s Association (USA) Information regarding Alzheimer’s and the symptoms associated with it. Describes in detail what is Alzheimer’s, the symptoms and diagnosis. NIH Senior Health (USA) Provides brief...
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Dementia Resources for Caregivers

First steps after diagnosis

January 19, 2026
NIH Senior Health (USA) Provides brief overview of dementia and provides tips on how to help family members understand dementia. We Care (PDF Booklet) (Canada) Booklet for caregivers that discusses...
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Dementia Resources for Caregivers

Safety issues

January 19, 2026
Living with dementia (Canada) The website will provide you with information about maintain safety of individual suffering from dementia in the home and community. Information on driving issues, safety in...
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Dementia Resources for Caregivers

Information in other languages

January 19, 2026
Medline Plus (USA) Information on dementia in Arabic, Bosnian, Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Ukrainian and Vietnamese language. Alzheimer Society (Canada) Provides dementia...
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Providing care

January 19, 2026
Baycrest (Canada) Newly developed book “Dementia: A Caregiver’s Guide” provides a detailed overview on providing care to older adults suffering from dementia. ALZwell Caregiver Support (USA) Gives guidelines for providing...
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Treatment and Management options

January 19, 2026
Medications NIH Senior Health (USA) Provides information regarding medication necessary to deal with the symptoms of dementia. Health Talk (Video) (UK) Short films describing from personal experience the different medication...
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Dementia Resources for Caregivers

What is dementia?

January 19, 2026
Alzheimer’s Association (USA) Provides a visual guide of how dementia affects the brain. It is available in multiple languages. NIH Senior Health (USA) Provides brief overview of dementia and factors...
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