Keeping to a set routine with people with Alzheimer's really helps to reduce agitation and confusion. When something happens that upsets this routine the person in your care may become very agitated, combative and resist all attempts to help. Although the writer of the following article is talking about hurricanes, the tips he gives on how to deal with an emergency while caring for an elderly loved one with Alzheimer's are good for any emergency situation.
Weathering the Storm
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