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What is Alzheimer’s Disease?
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5.3 Million
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Progressive
Degenerative
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Leading public health crisis.
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Sixth Leading Cause of Death
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Who are Caregivers?
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Over One-Half Million
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“The caregiver years were hard. But I’m glad I had the chance to do something for my wife” (Reilly).
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A Rewarding Experience…
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…But Challenging…
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Responsibility
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Everyday Tasks
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“Dealing with the patient’s anger and personality changes” (Young).
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“The early and end stages [are] most stressful” (Hoyert, Mallick-Seltzer).
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Individual Caregiving
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Caregiver Burden
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Gender Roles
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The Average Caregiver
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15 Million Caregivers.17 Billion hours.
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“No professional assistance” (Young).
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50%70%
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Emotional Burden
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Social Isolation
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Strained Relationships
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Support Systems
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ProfessionalAid
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“On duty around the clock” (Reilly).
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Primary and Secondary Caregivers
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Alternatives
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Nursing Homes
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$25,000
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Adult Day Care
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Benefits
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Positives to Patients
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Acknowledgements I would like to thank…
Mrs. Ward
Carolyn Eaton, my Mentor
The residents at Harston Hall
Stacey Bergmann, Activities Coordinator
The staff at Harston Hall
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Works Cited• Alongi, Vince. “My Mother.” January 5, 2006. http://flickrcc.bluemountains.net.
• Anonymous. Alzheimer’s Disease; Caring.com Launches First Customizable Alzheimer’s Resource for Family Caregivers. Computers, Networks & Communications. Page 136. Atlanta. 21, October, 2010. Web. 23 February, 2011. <http://proquest.umi.com>.
• Carian, Michael. “Fread Carian.” April 10, 2009. http://flickrcc.bluemountains.net.
• “Cute Old Couple.” January 31, 2007. http://flickrcc.bluemountains.net.
• Congressional Testimony. Alzheimer’s Challenges: Harry Johns. Federal Document Clearing House. 9 December, 2010. Web. 22 February, 2011. <http://elibrary.bigchalk.com>.
• Connell, Cathleen M; Boise, Linda; Holmes, Sara B; Hudson, Margaret L. "Attitudes Toward the Diagnosis and Disclosure of Dementia Among Family Caregivers and Primary Care Physicians." Gerontologist 4(2004):500. eLibrary. Web. 02 Mar. 2011. <http://elibrary.bigchalk. com>.
• “Devotion.” April 30, 2006. http://flickrcc.bluemountains.net.
• “Elderly Couple, Paris.” May 13, 2006. http://flickrcc.bluemountains.net.
• Farmer, Meredith. “Hope, then Regret.” February 2, 2007. http://flickrcc.bluemountains.net.
• Farmer, Meredith. “Just Wait.” February 1, 2007. http://flickrcc.bluemountains.net.
• Fred, Charles. “Alzheimer’s in Amsterdam.” September, 17 2006. http://flickrcc.bluemountains.net.
• “Four Generations in one Photo, Priceless.” June 7, 2009. http://flickrcc.bluemountains.net.
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• Hoyert, Donna; Mallick-Seltzer, Marsha. “Factors Related to the Well-Being and Life Activities of Family Caregivers.” National Council on Family Relations Vol. 41., No. 1. Pages 74-77. January 1992. JSTOR. <http://www.jstory.org>.
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Works Cited Continued• Meredith, Christopher. “Stress.” December 7, 2008. http://flickrcc.bluemountains.net.
• Middleton, Tim. “Saying Farewell to Nana.” September 28, 2007. http://flickrcc.bluemountains.net.
• “My Favorite.” April 15, 2008. http://flickrcc.bluemountains.net.
• “Mom at Home Doing Office Work at the Nursing Home.” August 25, 2004. http://flickrcc.bluemountains.net.
• O’Beirne, Rosie. “Helping Grandmother Walk.” April 15, 2008. http://flickrcc.bluemountains.net.
• Pratt, Clara C Pratt.; Cleland, Marilyn; Schmall, Vicki L.; Wright, Scott. Burden and Coping Strategies of Caregivers to Alzheimer’s Patient. Nation Council on Family Relations. Pages 27-33. Vol. 34, No1. January, 1985. Web 4 March, 2011. <http://www.jstor.org>.
• Reilly, Robert T. “Love is Patient; to Care for Someone with Alzheimer’s Disease, You Need: Love, Faith and Duty.” U.S. Catholic. 22 September, 2002. Gale Student Resources in Context. Web. 14 March, 2011. <http://ic.galegroup.com>.
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• Swan, Michael. “Gannon, Sheaves, Rosie.” November 13, 2009. http://flickrcc.bluemountains.net.
• Sykes, Bev. “The Face of Alzheimer’s.” August 13, 2003. http://flickrcc.bluemountains.net.
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• Warren, Brandon Christopher. “Matriarchal Love.” August 14, 2010. http://flickrcc.bluemountains.net.
• Young, Melinda G. “Providing Care of the Caregiver.” Patient Care. 15 Feb. 2001. Gale Student Resources in Context. Web. 8 March, 2011. <http://ic.galegroup.com.ic/suic/AcademicJournalsDetailsPage>.