Palliative Care Resources for
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Review a meta-analysis of a broad range of possible outcomes from palliative care services.
"Learn how to identify, assess & treat fatigue in an article from two palliative
care physicians. Includes links to the Fatigue Severity Scale, Fatigue Assessment Scale & the Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory, all patient questionnaires."
Read a blog that raises several issues important to consider for the LGBTQ+ community, including cultural competency training & the challenges in advance care planning.
Explore Alzheimerʻs resources in Chinese. Learn about the signs, treatments, and cultural considerations that can impact diagnosis and care. Discover practical caregiving tips and how to maintain your well-being while supporting a loved one
Join ALZConnected® to connect with others who understand the challenges of caring for someone with Alzheimer's or dementia. Share experiences, ask questions, and find support in a dedicated community of caregivers and individuals living with dementia
Explore how the Alzheimer's Association supports Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders affected by Alzheimer's and other dementias. Learn about the unique challenges these communities face, from language barriers to underrepresentation in research, and discover the resources available to help caregivers and families navigate the complexities of dementia care. Together, we can break down barriers and provide the care and support that families need.
Watch a short video of a patient describing what he appreciates from others.
Listen to a podcast about how a woman with dementia & other serious health conditions has been able to remain at home with the help of her daughter, aides & palliative care. Accompanied by a short overview article on how such care makes a difference for dementia patients & their families
Watch a video story about a former palliative care nurse, now patient, with early onset dementia. The video also features his wife & full-time caregiver & his doctor as they discuss his progression & how palliative care helps focus on quality of life, along with medical care & supportive services.