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What to Know About Recent Government Policies to Support People with Dementia and their Caregivers
The Untied States government has always been a key player in the fight against dementia, but recently it has made an even greater national commitment to address this serious threat to national health. We outline just three recent dementia-related public policies that older adults with dementia and their caregivers should know.
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Preparing for Your Future After an Early Onset Dementia Diagnosis
A diagnosis of dementia can be devastating no matter your age. However, older adults, especially those over the age of 65, tend to be more aware of the possibility of dementia, and know that their risk statistically increases each year. But for younger adults, being diagnosed with dementia between the ages of 30 and 60 is not only upsetting—it can be outright shocking.
Read MoreCordell, A. (2022, March 14). Mealtime Changes That Can Benefit a Loved One with Dementia. Guideposts. https://www.guideposts.org/caregiving/family-caregiving/aging-parents/mealtime-changes-that-can-benefit-a-loved-one-with-dementia
Hayes, J. (2022, March 1). Helping an Older Loved One with Spring Cleaning [Blog]. Active Daily Living. https://www.activedailyliving.com/Caregiver/Article/2366
Hayes, J. (2022, March 14). What to Know as a Family Caregiver to an Older Male. Guideposts. https://www.guideposts.org/caregiving/family-caregiving/advice-for-caregivers/what-to-know-as-a-family-caregiver-to-an-older-male