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Quality Personal Care has compiled various resources to assist family caregivers and healthcare professionals
who desire information about in-home care services. If there is something you wish to know that you cannot
find here, please feel free to contact us directly.ALZHEIMER'S AWARENESSDownloadable Tools and Tips:Click the links to view or right click to print or save to your computer. 
Web Resources: Click the links below to access resource Web sites to find out more about Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer's Disease Research As a program of the American Health Assistance Foundation, this site provides useful information about Alzheimer's disease, symptoms and risk factors, treatment options and how to live with or care for someone with the disease. HBO: The Alzheimer's Project The official Web site for the HBO documentary film series "The Alzheimer's Project" allows visitors to stream the films to their computers; also provides information about the disease and other helpful resources. Alzheimer's Disease: Signs, Symptoms and Stages Helpguide.org details the signs, symptoms, characteristics and common problems associated with each stage of Alzheimer's disease. Test Your Memory Quiz Developed by researchers at the Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, England, this 5-minute test for detecting early Alzheimer's disease is a powerful and valid diagnostic tool. The downloadable TYM test and scoring sheet are available courtesy of the British Medical Journal. Early Stage Alzheimer's Disease The Family Caregiver Alliance provides an overview of early stage Alzheimer's disease, with facts, tips and helpful advice for caregivers. Know the 10 Signs The Alzheimer's Association offers 10 warning signs of Alzheimer's disease, along with helpful information about the importance of early detection and next steps. Alzheimer's Home Care An assortment of helpful articles and resources help answer some frequently asked questions about caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease at home, provided by Caring.com. Information on Aging and Alzheimer's Information about aging and Alzheimer's from the American Federation for Aging Research. Ageless Design A resource for caregivers dealing with Alzheimer's and related diseases. Additional Resources: Alzheimer's Association A national network of chapters, is the largest national voluntary health organization committed to finding a cure for Alzheimer's and helping those affected by the disease. Caregiver.com Today's Caregiver Magazine web site. A leading provider of information, support and guidance for family and professional caregivers. AgingCare A community for caregivers, providing support and easy access to resources. First Gov for Seniors Government web portal for seniors Parkinson's Hope Information and tools to provide hope for the future by educating you today. National Elder Law Network The National Elder Law Network was founded in 1995, and since that time has been one of the nation's leading sources of free information on legal issues of interest to elder law attorneys, seniors, their families, and the elder and disability advocacy community. More Helpful Information from Quality Personal Care Elder Abuse Awareness and Prevention The Hidden Patient: The Alzheimer’s Caregiver Osteoarthritis Care Fall Prevention Options to Pay for Care Alzheimer's Awareness When Quality, Caring and Experience Matter . . . Count On Us For Our Exceptional Services |
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