Current Newsletter: Issue One 2022

**You Were There For This Caregiver** “My mom was living alone and she started telling us stories like how she got lost in the neighborhood and had to call a cab to find her way back home. My sisters and I thought that these stories were a littleA odd, but not alarming. Then she started getting a little paranoid. She said that a thief was coming into the apartment and taking things, like food and jewelry. She was so sincere in her anxiety that we actually considered installing cameras to see if someone actually was entering her apartment! We didn’t realize that she was showing common signs of Alzheimer’s or dementia.
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Introducing the CaringKind Comics!

CaringKind's comic that tells the story of one family’s experience with Alzheimer’s disease.
Family Caregiver Guides

The Family Caregiver Guide (FCG) is based on the curriculum for the 10-hour Family Caregiver Workshop offered at CaringKind. The four sections of the FCG correspond with the four sessions of the workshop: Understanding Dementia, Effective Communication, Behaviors Have Meaning, and Caring for the Caregiver.
Finding Comfort: Living with Advanced Dementia in Residential Care

This booklet is for family members, friends and caregivers of a person who has dementia. The purpose is to provide information about the best ways to offer comfort and the best possible quality of life for someone whose dementia is progressing.
Palliative Care for People with Dementia Guidelines

In the absence of a medical cure or effective treatment, families and professional caregivers often feel helpless and hopeless. The principles behind our palliative care project offer help and the promise that we can make a residents’ life better, in some cases with the simple additions of a moment of pleasure; a smile, a hug, a needed nap, a taste of chocolate, or a favorite song.
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ADvancing Care

ADvancing Care is a newsletter for people who work in nursing homes and other residential care settings, and for the families and friends of those who live there.
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Support Group Brochure

Our support groups, led by trained facilitators, provide caregivers with the opportunity to discuss the many challenges of caring for a family member with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, with others who understand. Our goal is to provide a safe setting which promotes mutual support, both practical and emotional, throughout the course of the disease.
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