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That whoosh is the sound of joy leaving a care giver of an Autism or Alzheimer’s victim.

Dementia robs more than the memories of its victims. It shrivels their health and the very purpose of life leaving the afflicted and their care givers joyless. Just looking at someone with advanced dementia is positively heart breaking. If you … Continue reading

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Walk to Remember? National Academy Study Says Yes

In healthy adults, the hippocampus — a part of the brain important to the formation of memories — begins to atrophy around 55 or 60 and even sooner to an even greater degree if one contracts Alzheimer’s. Now psychologists are … Continue reading

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The world is centered on you and yours.

Pull out your smartphone and click the button that says “locate…” you will see a small dot appear in the middle of your screen. That dot is you or someone from your contact list. If you are an Alzheimer’s Care … Continue reading

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Alzheimer’s Caregiver Alert

GTX Corp, developer of the patented GPS shoe, will begin shipping devices to its licensee; Aetrex Worldwide for retail sales through its www.foot.com and GTX Corp’s www.gpsshoe.com sites. Availability is currently scheduled to coincide with the National Alzheimer Association Memory … Continue reading

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The sundowners unanswered questions; Who am I? Where am I? Why am I?

From the moment the call came Berkeley Township Detective Joe Santoro had a bad feeling. At least once a week his police department helps locate a “wanderer,” the clinical name for confused elderly residents who become lost. In Ocean County, … Continue reading

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The GPS Shoe meets the needs for wandering and eloping Alzheimer’s victims.

Of the most challenging, life-threatening issues related to care of the person with cognitive loss is the occurrence of wandering. The most dangerous form of wandering is elopement. Those who suffer from dementia experience the severe anxiety associated with not … Continue reading

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We will become ghosts of our former selves

As Alzheimer’s progresses, the disease will promote “wandering.” Continue reading

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