Alzheimer's Disease: What Every Family Needs to Know Alzheimer's disease touches the lives of millions of Americans. Today, some 4.5 million Americans suffer from Alzheimer's, and 1 in 10 families have a loved one afflicted with it.
For Loved Ones with Short Term Memory Loss Reminders of what is in a cupboard, a list of phone numbers near the telephone, or a sign identifying the bathroom, can be extremely helpful.
Alzheimer's - Helpful Tips For Caregiving The following suggestions are taken from the experiences of caregivers. You may find some difficult to carry out. Remember, nobody is perfect. You the caregiver can only do your best.