IVIG Stops Alzheimer’s in its Tracks!

December 5, 2012 at 2:31 am

IVIG Stops Alzheimer’s in its Tracks!

AARP caregiver website – Good Stuff

December 5, 2012 at 2:27 am

AARP caregiver website – Good Stuff

Alzheimer’s and Dementia Helpline 251-706-4680

December 3, 2012 at 1:35 am

Call for local resources

My Demented Mother

December 1, 2012 at 8:14 am

This thoughtful blog makes for good reading and relating.

My Demented Mother

Project Lifesaver – gives peace of mind to families

November 30, 2012 at 4:37 pm

The last thing you want to happen is for your loved on to wander off.  Placing a wristband from Project Lifesaver on a dementia sufferer is 100% way to find them if they get lost.

For only $10 a month, you can have the peace of mind that your loved one is protected.  Made available through Mercy Medical in Mobile and Baldwin county offices.

Go to http://www.mercymedical.com/projectlifesaver.php for more information or call 251-621-3135 in Mobile and 251-621-4431 in Baldwin County.

Gift idea for the caregiver “My Mom has Alzheimer’s” – Devotional Book for Caregivers

November 29, 2012 at 2:02 pm

This book provides spiritual inspiration while providing care for someone with Alzheimer’s Disease.  A thoughtful, daily guide.  Go to Godmomandme.com for more information and access to Linda Born’s blog and website.

“Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.” (Galations 6:9 NIV).

November 28, 2012 at 3:57 am

November 27, 2012 at 5:47 pm

“But those who hope in the Lord
will renew their strength.
They will soar on wings like eagles;
they will run and not grow weary,
they will walk and not be faint.”

(Isaiah 40:31 NIV).

“Jesus looked at them and said, ‘With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” (Matthew 19:26 NIV).

November 27, 2012 at 5:43 pm

Business Matters – Tips for Caregivers

November 27, 2012 at 5:11 pm

1.  Get a copy of any legal documents you sign.  Read it first!

2.  Make a copy of prescription orders that you entrust to someone else.

3.  Never give up – contend for what you need.

4.  Ask for a copy of medical reports or lab results to be mailed to you before you leave the doctor’s office.

5.  Buy a Pre Need Funeral Arrangement for the one you care for and yourself.

6.  Put all important papers in one notebook for easy access and conveyance.

7.  For a free Power of Attorney and Advanced Directive and other free legal services,  contact Alec Brown of Davis and Neal at 251-434-6848.