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References

Alzheimer's Disease Resources

• Alzheimer's Association
  Disease, treatment, news, glossary, links to local chapters, site map.
• Canadian Alzheimer Society
  Disease, treatment, information for physicians, more.
• Clinical trials
  NIH.
• Klafki HW, Staufenbiel M, Kornhuber J, Wiltfang J.. Therapeutic approaches to Alzheimer's disease. Brain. 2006 Nov;129(Pt 11):2840-55.
• MedlinePlus®: Alzheimer's Disease
  News, links, diagnosis, research, clinical trials, organizations.
• National Council on Aging
• National Institute on Aging
  Health information, Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Service (ADEAR), links.
• Surgeon General's Report Older Adults and Mental Health (1999)
• Elder Rage
• Warner ML. The complete guide to Alzheimer's-proofing your home. West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press; 1998.

Caregiving Resources

• Adult day care
  Lists of state and local agencies to help with adult care.
• Eldercare locator
  Connects older Americans and their caregivers with sources of information on senior services.
• Find a geriatric care manager
  Also has a list of caregiving resources
• National Senior Citizen Law Center
• Nursing home compare
  Provide information about the past performance of every Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in the country.
• Resources for caregivers
• Resources for Missouri seniors
• Strength for caring
  Caregiver tips, daily care responsibilities (bathing, bladder, wound, etc.), housing choices, etc.