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Tag: alzheimer’s disease

Tag: alzheimer’s disease

World Alzheimer’s Day takes place on 21 September. Its aim, along with events throughout September, is to raise awareness and challenge the stigma that persists around Alzheimer’s disease and other kinds of dementia. 2022 is focusing on the importance of support for people living with dementia and their families following a diagnosis. It’s a theme … Continued

Tag: alzheimer’s disease

Tag: alzheimer’s disease

September is World Alzheimer’s month. The theme for 2021 has been, “Know dementia, know Alzheimer’s.” It’s a great opportunity to learn more about dementia and about the terminology we use to define it.  Get ready to get smarter. Read on to find out more.  Dementia Explained Dementia is a general term rather than a specific … Continued

Tag: alzheimer’s disease

Tag: alzheimer’s disease

Living with a family member who has Alzheimer’s can be difficult, trying and upsetting. During the early stages of the disease, you may sometimes forget that your loved one has Alzheimer’s. There may be days when they are just like they were before, and other days that are more difficult. Unfortunately, it is a progressive … Continued

Tag: alzheimer’s disease

Tag: alzheimer’s disease

So were you watching the Late Late Show on Friday night? Kathy Ryan, only in her mid-50’s and looking a decade younger, talked about how she copes day to day. It’s been more challenging for her lately since she received her diagnosis in January. Her son, Sean Donal O’Shea spoke about caring for his mother, how … Continued

Tag: alzheimer’s disease

Tag: alzheimer’s disease

There are three stages of Alzheimer’s Disease. Some people may experience the early stage for a short time and spend many years in the middle stage. Others may remain in the ‘early stage’ for many years.  Every single person is different but of course, there are many similarities. In the first stage, the changes can … Continued

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