Lillie’s Circle of Care- Alzheimer's Caregivers "Making the Pieces Fit" features Alzheimer's Caregivers Training Academy provides education, encouragement and support for Alzheimer’s caregivers equipping them with the tools to relieve caregiver stress a
A video that gives Alzheimer's caregivers tips on how to talk to patients.
Suggestions on how to handle a dementia that is experiencing incontience.
First, pick a subject that caregivers maybe having difficulty dealing with. Second, call you caregiver friends and invite them to a support and share party. Third, ask your guests to bring food so that it will be a party. Discuss your problems and come up with caregivers solutions. Caregiving does not have to be a burden.
Information on etc Affordable Care Act
An experience that I had with the dentist and my mother Lillie who had Alzheimer's disease.
What to do if your doctors tells you to take your parent home and not come back.
Alzheimer's patients personalities can change from one minute to another.
The breakdown of the differences between dementia and Alzheimer's.
Happy Birthday to all born in the month of January. A special shout out to caregivers.
Alzheimer's statics on African Americans
Introduction of myself Constance L. Kizzie-Gillett founder of Lillie's Care Circle and Lillie's Circle of Care. Advocate for Alzheimer's caregivers.
Obesity is a term that means you have a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher. It makes you more likely to have conditions including: Heart disease and stroke High blood pressure Diabetes Some cancers Gallbladder disease and gallstones Osteoarthritis Gout Breathing problems, such as sleep apnea (when a person stops breathing for short episodes during sleep) and asthma
http://deathwithdignity.org Death and Dignity report on assisted dying statutes in several states.
https://www.healthline.com/health-news/how-chronic-stress-may-increase-the-likelihood-of-developing-alzheimers-disease
The possibility of chronic stress causing Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia.
China has the highest rate of people with diabetes with around 116 million people being affected.
Healthiest Countries written by Bloomberg Global Health Index. https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/healthiest-countries
World Health Ranking on Alzheimer's & Dementia. This site has information research and features, USA Health Ranking and Animal Life Expectancy. https://www.worldlifeexpectancy.com/cause-of-death/alzheimers-dementia/by-country/
Discussion on several organizations that focus on Alzheimer's disease. Finding a cure is a MUST.
Incidents that may happen if you have diabetes.
Older adults fall quite often-suggestions on how not to fall.
Anyone over the age of 18 may choose to donate their brain after death. Donating a brain to research affected by disease such as Alzheimer's are needed for research. The brain has to be delivered to the research site immediately because they can only research it in the first 24 hours of death.
Alzheimer's Patients and suicide
Comfort care for people that are ill and possibly nearing the end of life.
Get your final arrangements in order. Discuss end-of-life wishes with your family it can be difficult and emotional but it is necessary.
Prepare yourself for your older years. Make sure you have a plan for caregiving. We have to STOP elder abuse.
Introduction to myself and my business Lillie's Care Circle and Lillie's Circle of Care-Alzheimer's Advocate.
The brain changes for 20 years before showing any symptoms of Alzheimer's disease!
The experience I had as primary caregiver for my mom Lillie Kizzie Smith and the dentist.
Ideas on how to organize your emergency preparedness list and actions.
What Medicare covers if you are experiencing Migraines.
6 Ways to make it easier for caregivers to take a break a well needed break. Self-Care is first for caregivers.
Stages of Dementia/Alzheimer's Mild Moderate Severe
Changes that may occur in your relationship with a person that has Alzheimer's or dementia.
Taking the bull by its horns deal bravely and decisively with a difficult, dangerous, or unpleasant situation.
There is no cure for Alzheimer's disease. Presenting healthy habits to keep your brain in shape
Description of Medicare and Medicaid an how the Affordable Care Act Expanded Medicaid to include low income individuals and those living under the federal poverty level in the United States.
Information on pros and cons of Independent caregivers. You become an employer with tax and insurance responsibilities
Hiring a caregiver to come into your home and care for your loved one. Many people hire a caregiver from Home Health Agencies. What questions to ask the representative from the Home Health Agency and what questions to ask the (caregiver-sometimes referred to as an attend).
Alzheimer's & Dementia Patients may experience Sundowning Syndrome.
Defining research and clinical trails. Looking at funders for Alzheimer's research. Listing universities that are conducting clinical trails for a Cure 4 Alzheimer's
At a Convention of the Medical Committee for Human Rights held in Chicago in March 1966, Martin Luther King Jr declared: “Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane”,1 and in the Institute of Medicine report “Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st ...PPACA Looks Promising For Dementia Patients The PPACA will continue to improve the healthcare system for all American medical patients, especially the elderly with dementia. While educational programs, quality of care and the affordability of insurance coverage are all being improved, another, more forward-facing aspect of the PPACA is helping drive the possibility of fuller recovery. The PPACA-created Cures Acceleration Network, devoted to developing effective cures for conditions such as dementia, may one day yield a discovery making long-term treatment of dementia unnecessary.