Archive for Parent With Alzheimer's

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Fre.e Alzheimer’s Gathering Call - Up Your Energy Level Now!

What a great way for women who have a parent with Alzheimer’s to connect, learn, and support each other!
It’s Monday evening at 6:30 Pacific Time/ 9:30 Eastern Time on a telephone bridge line where we can all talk together.
Our focus for August is   “Up Your Energy Level Now!”
Expect to learn ways to improve your physical, [...]

Simple Strategies For Times of Family Challenge

What I have to share with you are the strategies I developed at
each stage of my life that enabled me to move forward and
make a difference in the world.
You may already know that  my mom is in an Alzheimer’s
Care Center.  She was diagnosed over three years ago and has been on
hospice now for seven months.
What [...]

10 Answers for Best Creativity and Focus

Recently I asked a number of professional women what their favorite practices were to stay focused and creative.
Here is a collection of ten suggestions.
Thank you to all of you women who shared what you do.
I’d also love to hear what YOU do to keep your brain sharp and creative!
1. Walking in a park while [...]

Interview: Staying Sane, Healthy, and Professional

Thursday I was interviewed by Viki Kind on her BlogTalk Radio Show.
Viki is a personal healthcare strategist and a medical ethicist.
She has lectured across America teaching healthcare professionals to have integrity, compassion and to improve end-of-life care. She created a nationally distributed program, “Improving the Geriatric Patient’s Medical Experience” video.
In our interview we talked about [...]

National Institute on Aging (NIA) Resources

Today I just became aware of the resources available at the website for the National Institute on Aging (NIA).
===>> http://www.nia.nih.gov/Alzheimers/
About the ADEAR Center
The U.S. Congress created the Alzheimer’s Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center in 1990 to “compile, archive, and disseminate information concerning Alzheimer’s disease” for health professionals, people with AD and their families, [...]

Know the 10 Signs: Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Matters campaign

Just in from the Alzheimer’s Association…
A new campaign for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease that is making the public aware of the 10 signs that the disease is developing.
As part of its public education effort, the Alzheimer’s Association has worked with a wide range group of experts to update its 10 warning signs of Alzheimer’s [...]

Shower the People - James Taylor

Today at Unity of Phoenix Richard Maraj gave another message in his series: The Songs of Life
I loved how he connected James Taylor’s “Shower the People” to the many aspects of loving, feeling, and sharing those feelings.
As I listened I found myself seeing parallels with what I’ve learned from [...]

Taking Care of a Loved One with Alzheimer’s Disease

With all the responsibility involved in taking caring of a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease, it’s hard to take time to tend to your own well-being.
What causes burnout when your parent has Alzheimer’s?There is a huge shift in roles between you and your parent….It’s difficult to give up on the idea that your parent could [...]

Taking Care of a Loved One with Alzheimer's Disease

With all the responsibility involved in taking caring of a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease, it’s hard to take time to tend to your own well-being.
What causes burnout when your parent has Alzheimer’s?There is a huge shift in roles between you and your parent….It’s difficult to give up on the idea that your parent could [...]

Connect With Suzanne
An Easy Make Ahead Recipe For Mashed Potato Casserole

January 4, 2010
by: Suzanne Holman • Alzheimer's, Recipes, family

Springerle Cookie Baking Tradition Continues

January 2, 2010
by: Suzanne Holman • Recipes, family, grandchildren

EGG CASSEROLE for New Year’s Brunch

December 31, 2009
by: Suzanne Holman • Recipes

Brain Food Popeye Smoothie

September 10, 2009
by: Suzanne Holman • Alzheimer's, Brain, Getting Fit, Recipes, green smoothie, nutrition