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Library


We have numerous publications, books and videos available for loan. We also have computers for you to research information on the Internet. Current titles on topics of interest to family and professional caregivers are available at all our locations. Library hours are 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday. Some of the publications available for loan include:

  • Alzheimer’s: A Caregiver’s Guide and Sourcebook                             
  • Blueprint for Home-Based Long-term care for the Elderly in Alaska
  • Guide to Nutrition and Feeding
  • Caring for an Alzheimer’s Patient Across the Miles
  • Elegy for Iris
  • Iris and her friends
  • Day to Day
  • Facing Alzheimer’s: Family Caregivers Speak
  • When someone you care for has Alzheimer’s
  • Medical Assistance in Alaska
  • Memories in the Making
  • My Journey into Alzheimer’s Nursing Home Laws
  • 36-Hour Day
  • Understanding Difficult Behaviors
  • The Validation Breakthrough
  • Catch a Falling Star

Resource Center

Books, training videos and manuals for families and professionals are available for sale. 

Continuing Education Credits may be available for professionals who complete the training courses offered. For more information on available CEUs, email the Education Department.

To visit our Resource Center, click here:

 


Fact Sheets

The Alzheimer’s Resource Agency has over 20 fact sheets on a variety of topics of interest to caregivers of individuals affected with dementia. Some of the frequently asked for fact sheets are listed. Click on one of the following topics to print a fact sheet.

To view the documents below properly you need Adobe Acrobat reader. Click here to download your free version.

 

  Activities
Alzheimer's Disease
Caregiver's Checklist
Catostrophic Reactions
Combativeness
Communication Tips
Diagnosis Fact Sheet
Driving
Medications
Moving In
Planning for the Future
Prescription Assistance
Services
Stages and Symptoms
10 Warning Signs
Wandering
What Is Dementia

 

For more information about fact sheets e-mail Julie Beatty


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Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 561-3313
www.alzalaska.org

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