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Support groups are facilitated groups of individuals affected by a certain condition, situation or disease, who meet regularly to discuss related issues and personal feelings.

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  1. Unraveling the Mystery
    National Institute on Aging
    Once considered a rare disorder, Alzheimer's Disease is now seen as a major public health problem that has a severe impact on millions of older Americans and their families.
  2. Multi-Infarct Dementia Fact Sheet
    National Institute on Aging
    Serious forgetfulness, mood swings, and other behavioral changes are not a normal part of aging.
  3. Residential Care Facilities for Elders With Alzheimer's Disease
    By Attorney Joseph L. Matthews, Nolo
    Seniors with Alzheimer's disease have special care needs. Here are a few things to look for when choosing a long-term care facility.
  4. Facing Illness and Loss: Caring for Someone Who Is Dying
    By Kenneth J. Doka, PhD, Hospice Foundation of America
  5. Fact Sheet - Multiple Sclerosis
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  6. Fact Sheet - Parkinson's Disease
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  7. Hospital Hints
    National Institute on Aging
    Going to the hospital is somewhat like traveling to another country - the sights are unfamiliar and the people you meet there often speak a foreign language.
  8. Fact Sheet - Dementia, Driving and California State Law
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  9. Fact Sheet - Grief and Loss
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  10. Fact Sheet - Holding a Family Meeting
    Family Caregiver Alliance
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