Alzheimer disease is a brain illness that can happen usually in older adults, but it can also happen as early as age 40. It is the most common cause of dementia. It is a progressive disease. This means it gets worse over time.
Watch this to learn about some of the challenges associated with safety while living with Alzheimer's.
Watch this video to help understand some of the challenges associated with communication and memory while living with Alzheimer's.
Watch this to help understand some of the challenges associated with personality and behavior changes while living with Alzheimer's.
Watch this to learn some ways to cope with all the challenges Alzheimer's brings.
This resource briefly outlines the challenges caregivers may face, tips to help with those challenges, and a list of trusted resources for further assistance. © U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
This video provides some tips and strategies for taking care of a person with Alzheimer disease.
Read on for tips about caring for a person with dementia--and getting caregiver support for yourself well.