Caring for Alzheimer's

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A look at what caregivers go through when dealing with Alzheimer’s disease! ( www.ryanpfleger.com for more info & better quality NOTE: THIS IS PART 2

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Remember When is the story of a spouse trying to cope with her husbands loss of mind and spirit while still relishing in the brief moments of clarity that they share together. Shot in 1080/24p. DVCPRO HD. Written, Directed, Produced, Shot, and Edited by: Jason E. Ramsey Starring: Tori Lee & RL Jackson Original Song, “Waltzing” by: Tori Lee Sound Design by: Herman Witkam Remember When was shot on a shoe string budget of 25 dollars. a Ramjet Films Production

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Nancy is in the first stage of Alzheimer’s disease and has trouble keeping her train of thought, but she can still have fun and communicate with the right approach. Bob takes care of his wife and explains that things can be difficult, but that patience and understanding are the key to a successful 36-hour day with Alzheimer’s. This short clip is an introduction to “Alzheimer’s, The 36-Hour Day”, a video companion to the best-selling book on Alzheimer’s disease titled “The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for People with Alzheimer Disease, Other Dementias, and Memory Loss in Later Life” co-authored by Dr. Peter Rabins.

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Public Radio interview by journalist and physician on parental caregiving–a son who was a long-term caregiver for his mother who had Alzheimer’s Disease.

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The effect on an entire family, when one of its members is afflicted with Alzheimer’s Disease.

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A moving story of an 85 year-old man caring for his 75 year-old wife, who is an Alzheimer’s patient.

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An interview with my grandparents

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Emmy Award-winning CBS News correspondent Barry Petersen shares his journey into life as a caregiver to his wife, Jan, diagnosed with Early Onset Alzheimer’s Disease at fifty-five. An intimate and courageously honest memoir about devastating loss, enduring love, and finding strength to carry on, Jan’s Story is a gift to other families dealing with younger onset Alzheimer’s, not because their challenges and decisions will exactly mirror Barry’s and Jan’s, but because they will know that they’re not alone.

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A brief look at what caregivers go through when dealing with Alzheimer’s disease! Made by Ryan Pfleger at the Brooks Institute of Photography. www.ryanpfleger.com for more info & better quality

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Caregivers discuss what it means to take care of a family member with Alzheimer’s disease and the challenges they face.

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