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Arts 4 Alzheimer’s draws relief for patients and caregivers

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Even though the disease robs people of their memories and recognitions, there is also a secondary sufferer of Alzheimer’s. Caregivers provide day-to-day help for loved ones battling the disease, but have to stand by and take on the emotional pain, as well.

Providing relief for people with early-stage memory loss, and their caregivers, is the the Arts 4 Alzheimer’s program developed by Tania Becker, president of the board of the Spruill Center in Atlanta with the help of the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Alzheimer’s Association.

via Arts 4 Alzheimer’s Draws Relief For Patients and Caregivers – Tonic.

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Posted on July 13, 2010 | No Comments | Category: Alzheimer's, Caregiving, Dementia | Tags: , ,

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