It can be difficult to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia, but there are tools and resources available to guide your family through the assessment process.
Pathways to Well-Being With Dementia gives essential information about living with dementia from 48 people living with it, their care partners, and leading dementia specialists. The science-based information is presented in a user-friendly format.
The DARS Office for Aging Services has developed a stage-by-stage guide to cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease, and other types of dementia. At each stage, the Virginia Dementia Road Map answers your questions about what you should expect and what you should do. It also provides concrete action steps to take at each stage.
ENGAGE-IL developed a Free Mobile App to educate everyone about Alzheimer’s disease dementia. Nationally known dementia experts provide resources and guidance for individuals with dementia, families, and caregivers. Offers helpful advice and support as you travel through each stage of the dementia experience.