Caring for a Person with Alzheimer's Disease

English

Your Easy-to-Use Guide from the National Institute on Aging

This comprehensive, 104-page handbook offers easy-to-understand information and advice for at-home caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s disease. It addresses all aspects of care, from bathing and eating to visiting the doctor and getting respite care.

Date: 
June, 2012
Office: 
OCPL [1]
Publication Cover: 
PDF Attachment: 
caring_for_a_person-pdf_for_web_6-10-13.pdf [2]
Publication Type: 
Books
Keywords: 
Alzheimer's Disease [3]
Caregiving [4]
NIH Pub ID: 
12-6173
CIMS Pub ID: 
AD026
Keywords (Global): 
Alzheimer's Disease [3]
Caregiving [4]
Training Materials for Professionals [5]
Topics (Global): 
Alzheimer's Disease [6]
Caregiving [7]
End of Life [8]
Offices (Global): 
OCPL [1]
Channels (Global): 
alzheimers [9]
Publish Date: 
Friday, June 29, 2012
ADEAR Topics: 
Caregiving [10]
Living with Alzheimer's [11]
Contains Related Publications: 
Yes
Related Content: 
Go4Life Tip Sheet: Helping People with Alzheimer’s Disease Stay Physically Active (PDF, 850K) [12]
Home Safety for People with Alzheimer's Disease [13]
So Far Away: Twenty Questions and Answers About Long-Distance Caregiving [14]
Source URL: http://www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers/publication/caring-person-alzheimers-disease