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What you need to know when your loved one has Alzheimer’s Disease Part II

Alzheimer’s Disease blog Part I was an overview on what Alzheimer’s Disease is. Today’s blog will focus on how to keep your loved one safe, as well as happy.

Changes that will help a person suffering from Alzheimer’s:

Activities

  • physical activity

    • regular walks or dance can help both physically and mentally

  • social groups

    • church groups, adult day care centers, or senior centers can provide opportunities to socialize

  • household chores

    • simple chores can promote a sense of purpose

  • recreation