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Speaking to people with Alzheimer's requires particularly respectful communication. A new study underscores the degree to which it "influences how they feel about themselves and how well they respond to those providing care," said Sam Fazio, Ph.D.

Ken Nixon got the National Institute of Aging to help him invent new ways to provide long-distance Alzheimer's care for his mom. The result is an entire company called "Caregiver Technologies."

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The tracking system called Project Lifesaver is based on a small device that is an added safety net for people with Alzheimer's.

Some hi-tech, and very low-tech, things that can be done to keep a parent with Alzheimer's safe and happy and living at home.

When Jim Nantz, America's most famous sports broadcaster, is by his father's side in an Alzheimer's care facility, which is often, the play-by-play is about what's happening with his family and career - and always gratitude for his Dad and his undying love.

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Caring for an elder with Alzheimer's may be challenging. The way in which the caregiver acts or reacts to their behavior can make the difference. Here are five tips.

Elyse Doherty wondered if a whiff of cologne, an old melody or a faded photo might offer hope to Alzheimer’s patients where sophisticated pills have failed. Here's what she discovered.