Family Matters: Coming Together For Alzheimer’s
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Early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease can afford families much needed time to develop plans for coping with the profound emotional, physical, and financial changes the disease may bring. Brings to life the challenges families face upon receiving the diagnosis that a family member is forever changed. Explains how they must find new ways to relate and communicate within their family, which is now redefined by the disease. Accessibility options on the DVD are: (1) expanded description, (2) English subtitles in a black box, (3) subtitled expanded description.
Media Details
Runtime: 28 minutes 7 seconds
- Topic: Counseling and Self-Help, Health and Safety, Home and Family
- Subtopic: Aging, Diseases and Conditions, Family Life
- Grade/Interest Level: 9 - 12
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- Release Year: 2006
- Producer/Distributor: Fanlight Productions
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