Alzheimer's Disease Health Center

The Anti-Alzheimer’s Diet?

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Healthy Recipes

Black Bean Chili

Italian Chicken Salad

Garlic Linguine with Kale

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Alzheimer's Disease Tip: Useful Tools

If an elderly loved one has memory issues, there are several tools that may be useful. Use a large, easy-to-read calendar to keep track of appointments, and create schedules of activities for each day. Repeat the names of visitors who may be difficult to identify, and provide step-by-step instructions for challenging tasks.