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I began this journal to share my personal experiences as a caregiver. It is my hope and desire to develop a "community" with other caregivers to share advice, restore hope, and give encouragement. Please comment or submit a daily tip, your insight and thoughts are welcome...
Alzheimer's Association 2010 Fact Sheet: (Facts include Alzheimer's & Dementia)
Every 70 seconds someone in America develops Alzheimer's * 5.3 million people have Alzheimer's * Medicare spends 172 billion dollars in annual costs * Alzheimer's disease is the 7th leading cause of death * 10.9 million people are unpaid caregivers * 1 in 8 people age 65 and older have Alzheimer's (13%)
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Resource Links
- Alzheimer's Association
- Bright Star Care
- Caring Connections
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Empowering Caregivers
- Family Caregiver Alliance
- Legal Aide Society
- National Association of Social Workers
- National Council On Aging
- Senior Living Information Blog
- Story Of My LIfe
- Strength For Caring
- Visiting Physicians
- Web MD
Friends & Favorites
- Articles Published by Nikki
- Ask Dutchy
- BlogHer - Where the Women Blog
- Dementia Dad
- Grandma Goes to Prom
- How to Live to 100
- Know It Alz
- One Caregiver's Journey
- Shadows Reach
- Soul Matters
- St. Andrews Village
- TABI Hats Blog
- TABI Hats Etsy Shop
- Tea Escapade
- That's Just Me - Entertainment Reviews
- The Caregiver's Beacon
- The Spiritual Journey of Family Caregiving
- Thoughts Exactly
- Thyroid Butterflies
- Vintage Lifestyles
- Voyages of the Artemis
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