A Message for Patients and Their Families
Fortunately, you can acquire help if a family member has Alzheimer’s disease.
- Social Services will inform you how to receive emotional or physical support, or financial aid.
- Doctors will give you advice on dealing with symptoms, and how to help the patient.
- Legal and Financial Information helps you evaluate the issues of long-term care, estate planning, and power of attorney. Try to have all business affairs complete before the illness progresses.
Moreover, protect yourself against Alzheimer’s by eating a heart-healthy diet, regular exercise and reduce stress.