Today, I’m welcoming back another great friend of T.D.A.C. Erica Silva is a Freelance writer by day, and sports fan by night. She writes about beauty and health-related issues (but not at the same time). She lives simply, gives generously, watches football and a technology lover. Follow her on Twitter @ericadsilva1 Erica has been a frequent…
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7 Tips For New Dementia Caregivers
Looking after a dementia patient can be quite a challenge for caregivers, especially those who are new at this job. Often, they will throw their hands up in frustration or feel like giving up when things get out of control. However, by learning and planning, you can make your caregiving journey quite a successful and…
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7 Apps & Tools To Take Care Of Dementia Patients
Once again, I would love to welcome the lovely Erica Silva to The Diary of an Alzheimer’s Caregiver. Erica Silva is a Freelance writer by day, and sports fan by night. I write about beauty and health-related issues (but not at the same time). I live simply, give generously, watch football and a technology lover….
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Mom with dementia – What to gift them on Mother’s Day?
*This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase one of these products from Amazon I will earn a small commission. It will in no way affect your pricing, but allows me to pay the bills! This post was originally written in May of 2016, but has been updated with new products Once again I would…
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Lewy body dementia – Symptoms and Diagnosis
Today, I have another guest post by the truly talented Erica Silva. Please give her a warm welcome! Lewy body dementia is the third most common type of dementia that affects older populations, after Alzheimer’s and vascular disease. Named after the doctor who first identified it, Lewy bodies are tiny deposits of protein or alpha-synuclein…
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6 Early Signs Of Dementia In Elderly Women
Today, I have a treat for everyone. I am welcoming the beautiful and talented Erica Silva to The Diary of an Alzheimer’s Caregiver. Please give her a warm welcome! I am a Freelance writer by day, and sports fan by night. I write about beauty and health-related issues (but not at the same time)….
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