Care Options and Taking Care of Yourself

Description: An overview of the various care options for individual with Alzheimer’s disease, from in-home care to long-term residential care, along with some discussion of how caregivers can take good care of themselves while caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease
Runtime: 00:32:31

Speaker: Beth Kallmyer, MSW
Speaker title: Vice President, Care & Support
Speaker organization: Alzheimer’s Association

Speaker: Sam Fazio, PhD
Speaker title: Senior Director of Quality Care and Psychosocial Research
Speaker organization: Alzheimer’s Association

Event: 2016 DIAD Family Conference: Too Young to Forget
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Year: 2016

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