This is Part 1 of 2 in a series written by Linda Abbit, Community Outreach Manager, Alzheimer’s Family Center. While I was a family caregiver for my mom who had Alzheimer’s disease, one of the best steps I took was…
Hoag Health Ministries, Alzheimer’s Family Center (AFC) and St. Joseph/St. Jude Caregiver Resource Center have collaborated to bring you the 17th annual Spirituality Conference 2020: Vision of Diversity at UCI on Thursday, March 5th, 2020 from 7:30 am to 4:00…
In people aged 65 and older, 10% of the population suffers from Alzheimer’s and 70% suffer from advanced gum disease. Most people believe that dementia is the cause for improper oral hygiene in older adults. However, given the strong evidence,…
Hoag Hospital and Alzheimer’s Family Cente are proud to present the 16th annual Spirituality Conference: "Vision of Diversity. Know Thy Neighbor." Thursday, March 5, 2020 - 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. University of California, Irvine - Pacific Ballroom 311 W.…
The holidays can be a tough time to get through when you are caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia. To help maintain not only your loved one’s health but also your own, here are ten tips to…