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Residents of Alaska, especially those with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, struggle with the onset of winter’s long dark periods, which can exacerbate symptoms of “sundowning”. These include increased confusion, mood swings, and energy surges during late afternoon and early evening. The Alzheimer’s Association provides tips for caregivers, such as reducing evening stimulation, maintaining a…
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November is National Family Caregivers Month and Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month, a time to recognize and appreciate the dedicated individuals who provide care for those living with Alzheimer’s and other dementia. Being a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s can be challenging both physically and emotionally. It’s important to offer support and understanding to these caregivers
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