Learning to speak Alzheimer's: a groundbreaking approach for everyone dealing with the disease

Learning about Alzheimer's. The ticking meter ; Seeking a correct diagnosis ; What to expect: making the first decisions ; Habilitation, the new approach ; Seeing the world from the patient's perspective

The five tenets of habililtation. Tenet #1: Make the physical environment work ; Tenet #2: Know that communication remains possible ; Tenet #3: Focus on remaining skills ; Tenet #4: Live in the patient's world: behavioral changes ; Tenet #5: Enrich the patient's life

Beyond habilitation. Caring for the care partner ; Receiving home care ; Receiving care outside of a family home ; Inspiration

Appendix. Good food for people with Alzheimer's.

The ticking meter

Seeking a correct diagnosis

What to expect : making the first decisions

Habilitation, the new approach

Seeing the world from the patient's perspective

Tenet #1 : make the physical environment work

Tenet #2 : know that communication remains possible

Tenet #3 : focus on remaining skills

Tenet #4 : live in the patient's world : behavioral changes

Tenet #5 : enrich the patient's life

Caring for the care partner

Receiving home care

Receiving care outside of a family home

Inspiration

Appendix. Good food for people with Alzheimer's.