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Caregiver Survival Tips from Circle of Care

Elaine Sanchez speaks about caregiver survival at the Alzheimer’s Association 2012 Circle of Care conference

Sometimes caregivers feel like they are barely hanging in there! Author and caregiving guru Elaine Sanchez presented a few real world caregiver survival tips at our annual Circle of Care conference.

First, she advised adopting what she calls creative indifference, which is of not allowing yourself to become emotionally ravaged by the progression of the disease or events.

There are three basic steps to developing an attitude of creative indifference: Continue reading “Caregiver Survival Tips from Circle of Care” »

Circle of Care Conference: A Peek

Thanks to everyone who turned out for our 7th Annual Alzheimer’s Disease: Circle of Care Conference. We heard some great information throughout the day including a talk on New Trends: Understanding and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease, by Geoffrey A. Kerchner, MD, PhD and the experiences and thoughts from a dynamic panel of caregivers. Watch clips from the armchair discussion with Dr. Geoffrey Kerchner and the caregiver panel below. We will be adding more videos on our Facebook and YouTube sites later including some personal insights by local caregivers. Stay tuned.

 

 

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