It is possible to live well with alzheimer s by taking control of your health and wellness and focusing your energy on the aspects of your life you find most meaningful.
Living well with dementia alzheimer s society.
Live well taking care of yourself.
It has been reviewed by people with dementia carers and experts in dementia.
Staying active and.
This information describes some.
Living well with dementia coping with your emotions.
The first edition of this guide was produced by alzheimer s society with support and funding from the department of health.
However there is a lot you can do to ensure you remain as independent as possible and continue to enjoy life for a long time to come.
For others there may be an.
It includes information about how you can live as well as possible with dementia and about making plans for the future.
The live well with dementia programme was initiated to fill a gap in alzheimer s society services of a structured peer group programme that is based on self management principles for people living with dementia.
Daily living washing and bathing.
The booklet suggests ways to look after.
Find out why washing and bathing can become difficult for people with dementia and get practical.
This booklet is written for people who have been diagnosed with dementia to give you information and to help you continue to live well.
Well as your whānau family and friends.
This information for carers contains tips for helping a person with dementia to dress and advice on how to.
Learning what you can about alzheimer s disease and how it progresses may help you adjust to.