A Balancing Act: Helping Families Navigate Memory Loss

Episode 9: Is It Alzheimer's?


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Aside from cancer, Alzheimer’s Disease is often regarded as one of the greatest fears for many individuals. In fact, when people begin to experience memory lapses, they often jump to the conclusion that it might be Alzheimer’s. However, the disease encompasses much more than just memory problems. In this episode, we aim to replace fear with facts and offer steps you can take now to clear up any misconceptions.

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Resources:

Early Signs of Alzheimer's:

https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/10_signs

Stages of Alzheimer's:

https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/stages

Assessments for Alzheimer's:

https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/diagnosis/medical_tests

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A Balancing Act: Helping Families Navigate Memory LossBy Kelly A Bertenshaw, MA CCC SLP ECDCS