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The Use and Costs of Alzheimer's Care

The Use and Costs of Alzheimer's Care

The Use and Costs of Alzheimer's CareBy: Alex Trevino
Published on: 18/11/2024

This informative piece breaks down the intricate topic of Alzheimer's care costs, examining healthcare services, long-term care options, and end-of-life care such as hospice. It details the financial implications for those with Alzheimer's and their families, including the roles of Medicare and Medicaid and potential out-of-pocket expenses.

Alzheimer's Disease
Enhancing Cognitive Engagement Through Dance Therapy

Enhancing Cognitive Engagement Through Dance Therapy

Enhancing Cognitive Engagement Through Dance TherapyBy: Donna Gordon
Published on: 13/11/2024

This article explores the transformative power of dance therapy in enhancing cognitive engagement, particularly for individuals facing cognitive decline. It elucidates how dance therapy stimulates the brain, promotes emotional well-being, and fosters social interaction through movement, music, and creative expression. The article also provides practical guidance on implementing dance therapy programs and highlights the profound impact they can have on memory, attention, and overall quality of life.

Dance Therapy
The Alzheimer's Caregiver: A Silent Hero

The Alzheimer's Caregiver: A Silent Hero

The Alzheimer's Caregiver: A Silent HeroBy: Alex Trevino
Published on: 11/11/2024

This poignant article sheds light on the often-unsung heroes in the battle against Alzheimer's disease: the caregivers. It discusses the multifaceted role of Alzheimer's caregivers, their significant impact on patients' lives, and their challenges. It also emphasizes the importance of providing adequate support to these silent heroes and recognizing their invaluable contributions.

Alzheimer's Disease
The Impact of Alzheimer's on the U.S. Population

The Impact of Alzheimer's on the U.S. Population

The Impact of Alzheimer's on the U.S. PopulationBy: Alex Trevino
Published on: 08/11/2024

This informative article explores the profound impact of Alzheimer's disease on the U.S. population, examining its prevalence, associated costs, and the challenges faced by diverse communities. It also delves into the regional, sex/gender, and racial/ethnic differences in Alzheimer's prevalence and incidence, providing valuable insights into the diseases burden across the nation.

Alzheimer's Disease