| If a loved one is experiencing symptoms of | | | | Alzheimer's patients is listed on a local hospital's |
| Alzheimer's disease, the family members will search | | | | website. Caregivers are also often listed. |
| for Alzheimer's disease information. They may have | | | | Other websites may also have Alzheimer's disease |
| many questions: Is it really Alzheimer's? What kind of | | | | information. These web sites include popular |
| care do they need? What happens next? | | | | information sites that have a variety of information |
| The Internet has become a popular place for those | | | | on different subjects. These web sites will often |
| wanting answers to know more about any subject, | | | | have a page devoted to Alzheimer's disease |
| including Alzheimer's' disease information. Alzheimer's | | | | information. |
| disease information can be found in many places, on | | | | Caregivers such as nursing homes or independent |
| the Internet. | | | | living facilities may also list Alzheimer's disease |
| The Alzheimer's Association is one of the best | | | | information on their website. These organizations deal |
| sources for Alzheimer's disease information. This | | | | with Alzheimer's patients regularly. In addition to |
| organization, founded in 1980 has a website, that | | | | finding Alzheimer's disease information, a synopsis of |
| contains information about symptoms, long-term | | | | how the kind of care the organization gives will also |
| care, stages of the disease and how the public can | | | | be available for those looking at options for their |
| help fight this form of dementia. Local Alzheimer's | | | | loved ones. |
| Association chapters also have Alzheimer's disease | | | | With the popularity of the Internet, many people |
| information in their office and family members can | | | | have disregarding the local library as a source for |
| talk to a staff member about their loved one. | | | | Alzheimer's disease information. While the Internet |
| The organization not only discusses Alzheimer's | | | | can provide a lot of Alzheimer's disease information |
| disease information, but also has information on | | | | quickly, the library offers books about in-depth case |
| research about the disease. The Alzheimer's | | | | studies and research. The library is also a good |
| Association donates millions of dollars each year that | | | | source for books about other families and their |
| funds research about the disease. | | | | struggles with Alzheimer's diseases. |
| Most hospitals will have Alzheimer's disease | | | | Support groups are also another community source |
| information on the Internet. But, much of the | | | | for Alzheimer's disease information. These groups, |
| Alzheimer's disease information on these websites is | | | | often sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association, allow |
| gleaned from the Alzheimer's association. The benefit | | | | patients and their loved ones to share stores about |
| of looking at a local hospital's websites for Alzheimer's | | | | their struggles with the disease while supporting each |
| disease information is that family members can | | | | other. Often one will learn new Alzheimer's disease |
| determine what treatments are available in their area. | | | | information in these support groups. |
| Often a local doctor who specializes in treating | | | | |