<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7288929</id><updated>2011-11-27T20:15:19.347-05:00</updated><category term='anger'/><category term='dementia'/><category term='world'/><category term='alzheimer&apos;s'/><category term='communication'/><category term='stress'/><category term='health'/><category term='behavior'/><title type='text'>Mentor Mentor</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mentormentor.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7288929/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mentormentor.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Bob DeMarco</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//lh6.googleusercontent.com/-TajgUcXB07E/AAAAAAAAAAI/AAAAAAAADbk/s0nDS2DHuII/s512-c/photo.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>4</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7288929.post-8368093908212982556</id><published>2010-01-07T04:34:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-14T16:27:56.481-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='behavior'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='alzheimer&apos;s'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='world'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='stress'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='health'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='dementia'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='communication'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='anger'/><title type='text'>Communication in  Alzheimer's World</title><content type='html'>&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;b&gt;Let's face it, dealing with Alzheimer's is not easy. Understanding Alzheimer's disease is not easy. Some people can't do it...ever...&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;By Bob DeMarco&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It takes a lot of energy, learning, and patience to deal with the Alzheimer's disease. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In order to begin the process of dealing with communication in a world fill with Alzheimer's you first need to make a simple important decision -- you want to decrease both your stress as caregiver, and the stress of the person suffering from Alzheimer's.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read that carefully, you want to reduce stress. You want to change the dynamic. You want to change for the better -- you want and need to change the way things are.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You might be wondering why I just repeated myself. Why? Because I believe it is necessary to get focused on what you want to accomplish, if you ever expect to accomplish it. It must become a deep and strong desire within you.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;To continue reading &lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/12/communicating-in-alzheimers-world.html"&gt;go here.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span id="fullpost"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Popular articles on the &lt;a href="http://alzheimersreadingroom.com/"&gt;Alzheimer's Reading Room&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/12/previously-on-alzheimers-reading-room.html"&gt;Advice and Insight -- Alzheimer's Reading Room &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/12/communicating-in-alzheimers-world.html"&gt;Communicating in  Alzheimer's World&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/11/worried-about-alzheimers-disease.html"&gt;Worried About Alzheimer's Disease&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/09/dementia-and-eight-types-of-dementia.html"&gt;Dementia and the Eight Types of Dementia&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/08/does-combination-of-aricept-and-namenda.html"&gt;Does the Combination of Aricept and Namenda Help Slow the Rate of Decline in Alzheimer's Patients&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/06/test-your-memory-tym-for-alzheimers-or.html"&gt;Test Your Memory (TYM) for Alzheimer's or Dementia in Five Minutes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/06/dimebon-connection-study-complete.html"&gt;Dimebon Connection Study&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/04/wii-useful-tool-for-alzheimers.html"&gt;Wii a Useful Tool for Alzheimer's Caregivers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/03/2009-alzheimers-disease-facts-and.html"&gt;2009 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2008/10/bob-demarco-my-profile.html" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="85" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3385/3193476301_1325afb2c7_s.jpg" width="85" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="color: #0b5394;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2008/10/bob-demarco-my-profile.html"&gt;Bob DeMarco&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt; is the editor of the Alzheimer's Reading Room and an Alzheimer's caregiver. The &lt;span style="color: #0b5394;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;a href="http://alzheimersreadingroom.com/"&gt;Alzheimer's Reading Room&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt; is the number one website on the Internet for news, advice, and insight into Alzheimer's disease. Bob has written more than 950 articles with more than 8,000 links on the Internet. Bob resides in Delray Beach, FL.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;center&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0312355394?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=alzreadingroom-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0312355394"&gt;The Alzheimer's Action Plan: The Experts' Guide to the Best Diagnosis and Treatment for Memory Problems&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/center&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;center&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0312355394?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=alzreadingroom-20"&gt;&lt;img border="0" style="margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px; width: 180px;" alt="" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51ZIhAkDKZL._SL500_AA180_.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/center&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Original content Bob DeMarco, &lt;a href="http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com"&gt;Alzheimer's Reading Room&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7288929-8368093908212982556?l=mentormentor.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='related' href='http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/12/communicating-in-alzheimers-world.html' title='Communication in  Alzheimer&apos;s World'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mentormentor.blogspot.com/feeds/8368093908212982556/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7288929&amp;postID=8368093908212982556&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7288929/posts/default/8368093908212982556'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7288929/posts/default/8368093908212982556'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mentormentor.blogspot.com/2010/01/communication-in-alzheimers-world.html' title='Communication in  Alzheimer&apos;s World'/><author><name>Bob DeMarco</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//lh6.googleusercontent.com/-TajgUcXB07E/AAAAAAAAAAI/AAAAAAAADbk/s0nDS2DHuII/s512-c/photo.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3385/3193476301_1325afb2c7_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7288929.post-3311011829367723707</id><published>2006-12-21T18:30:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-12-21T18:30:29.718-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Alzheimer’s Disease:  What is it? Who gets it? What causes it?</title><content type='html'>Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of a condition called dementia. It is named for the German doctor who first described it, Alois Alzheimer. What is it? Who gets it? What causes it?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You can read the entire post at &lt;a href="http://thecaregiver.blogspot.com/2006/12/alzheimers-disease-what-is-it.html"&gt;The CareGiver Weblog&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7288929-3311011829367723707?l=mentormentor.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='related' href='http://thecaregiver.blogspot.com/2006/12/alzheimers-disease-what-is-it.html' title='Alzheimer’s Disease:  What is it? Who gets it? 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What causes it?'/><author><name>Bob DeMarco</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//lh6.googleusercontent.com/-TajgUcXB07E/AAAAAAAAAAI/AAAAAAAADbk/s0nDS2DHuII/s512-c/photo.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7288929.post-116388271501147752</id><published>2006-11-18T15:45:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-11-29T15:28:39.543-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The CareGiver: Huperzine A Factsheet (Alzheimer's)</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7288929-116388271501147752?l=mentormentor.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mentormentor.blogspot.com/feeds/116388271501147752/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7288929&amp;postID=116388271501147752&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7288929/posts/default/116388271501147752'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7288929/posts/default/116388271501147752'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mentormentor.blogspot.com/2006/11/caregiver-huperzine-factsheet.html' title='&lt;a href=&quot;http://thecaregiver.blogspot.com/2006/11/huperzine-factsheet-alzheimers_18.html&quot;&gt;The CareGiver: Huperzine A Factsheet (Alzheimer&apos;s)&lt;/a&gt;'/><author><name>Bob DeMarco</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//lh6.googleusercontent.com/-TajgUcXB07E/AAAAAAAAAAI/AAAAAAAADbk/s0nDS2DHuII/s512-c/photo.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7288929.post-108705474238860130</id><published>2004-06-12T11:38:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-06-12T11:39:02.386-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Mentor</title><content type='html'>test&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7288929-108705474238860130?l=mentormentor.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mentormentor.blogspot.com/feeds/108705474238860130/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7288929&amp;postID=108705474238860130&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7288929/posts/default/108705474238860130'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7288929/posts/default/108705474238860130'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mentormentor.blogspot.com/2004/06/mentor.html' title='Mentor'/><author><name>Bob DeMarco</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//lh6.googleusercontent.com/-TajgUcXB07E/AAAAAAAAAAI/AAAAAAAADbk/s0nDS2DHuII/s512-c/photo.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
