Tag: Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group

Dementia holiday survival skills

Teri Sellers The next meeting of the Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group is December 15. Christmas and New Years are very festive holidays, full of family, laughter, food and cheer. When your loved one has Alzheimer’s or dementia, that changes. But that doesn’t have to mean that you ignore the festivities or forget to laugh and…

Therapeutic applications of medical cannabis

Teri Sellers The next meeting of the Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group is November 17. The term medical marijuana refers to using the whole, unprocessed marijuana plant or its basic extracts to treat symptoms of illness and other conditions. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not recognized or approved the marijuana plant as medicine.…

Sharing is caring

Teri Sellers The next meeting of the Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group is October 20. This month, we have decided to devote the entire meeting time to the participants. Every month, we see, hear and learn so much from one another and sometimes we run out of time to just share with one another what is…