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Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · 11h

Mark your calendars for November's line up of featured authors, podcasts, and virtual events! AlzAuthors shines a light on Alzheimer's and dementia with quality resources to help you navigate the journey. alzauthors.com/ #filmfestival #caregiversupport #dementiaawarenes

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Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · 1d

Caring for someone with dementia can feel like navigating a maze without a map. One of the most powerful tools we have is the support we share with each other. AlzAuthors has quality resources created from personal experience to offer clarity, strength, and hope. alzauthors.com/

Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · 2d

Just a friendly reminder that daylight saving time ends this Sunday, November 2nd. Clocks fall back one hour. Now is also a great time to change the batteries in your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors! alzauthors.com/ #dementiacaregiver #alzheimersupport

Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · 3d

Halloween can be confusing and frightening for someone with dementia. Keep things simple. Avoid scary masks and decorations. AlzAuthors offers valuable resources to navigate the Alzheimer's and dementia journey. Have a safe and happy Halloween! alzauthors.com/ #caregiversupport

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Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · 4d

In caregiving, we can’t always go it alone, but many of us are uncomfortable asking for help. We may fear rejection, or are afraid we might appear weak or incapable. Sometimes losing control of a situation is the reason we refuse to ask for help. Releasing our fears may enable us to not only ask for

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Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · 4d

We’ve gathered 15 inspiring, insightful memoirs to guide your dementia journey in this free booklet, which leads you to more information on each title, where you will find the author’s personal essay about their book and where to buy it for deeper reading. BookHip.com/NMJNPVT

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Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · 4d

For people with dementia, Halloween can be confusing and frightening. It's best to keep things simple and avoid scary masks and decorations. AlzAuthors offers valuable resources to navigate Alzheimers and dementia all year long. Have a safe and happy #Halloween! alzauthors.com/ #AlzAuthors #dementia

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Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · 5d

When your loved one has dementia you need info you can depend on. In this free collection of caregiver guides, you'll find a wide variety of books written by caregivers to guide you on your journey. Remember: You are not alone.

BookHip.com/MHFPAFC

Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · 12d

Cooking with your care recipient can be a meaningful activity with a necessary outcome: we all have to eat! In this Tip Sheet, occupational therapist, chef, and former caregiver Melissa Bernstein shares tips on how to create quality time in the kitchen. BookHip.com/XSJSSFN

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Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · 13d

Are you caring for someone with Alzheimer's or dementia? Poetry can be a meaningful way to explore your feelings and understand your situation. In this free compilation of 17 books in the AlzAuthors collection, you'll find a variety of perspectives and experience. BookHip.com/SGDLXHT

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Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · 17d

Communicating with someone living with dementia can be one of the most meaningful, yet challenging, parts of caregiving. AlzAuthors guides you with valuable resources to help you listen beyond words so you can continue to share special moments together. alzauthors.com/ #caregiving

Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · 24d

Did you know that most episodes of the AlzAuthor Podcast “Untangling Alzheimer’s & Dementia” are available to watch on our YouTube channel? Check out great interviews as well as other content at www.YouTube.com/@alzauthors

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Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · 25d

Discover how the arts can transform your and your care partner's day with these 7 tips from Mary Crescenzo, an artist, author, playwright and more. Mary shares her passion for the arts and how they can inspire creativity, connection, and communication. BookHip.com/JCNJJSJ

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Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · 26d

Memory care is not a punishment—it’s a lifeline. Dive into this week’s AlzAuthors episode with Shari Ross for honest, uplifting insight on supporting loved ones through dementia. Listen now! #AlzAuthors #CaregivingJourney alzauthors.com/dementia/exp...

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Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · 27d

With nearly 400 authors we provide a unified voice within a wealth of #dementia resources including personal stories, caregiver guides, blogs, podcasts, special events, and more to offer strength, compassion, and support for your journey. alzauthors.com

Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · Oct 3

With the unpredictable nature of caregiving, letting the day naturally unfold instead of adhering to a fixed schedule leads to a calmer environment. It's self-care that benefits caregiver and recipient. AlzAuthors offers valuable resources to help you thrive on the #dementia journey. alzauthors.com/

Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · Oct 2

We’ve gathered 15 inspiring, insightful memoirs to guide your dementia journey in this free booklet, which leads you to more information on each title, where you will find the author’s personal essay about their book and where to buy it for deeper reading. BookHip.com/NMJNPVT

Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · Oct 1

October is a time of change. AlzAuthors has 100’s of resources on caregiver support, Alzheimer's and dementia awareness, and valuable insights to help you navigate your journey and embrace the lovely moments of the season. alzauthors.com/ #AlzAuthors #filmfestival #caregiver #Alzheimers

Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · Oct 1

When your loved one has dementia you need info you can depend on. In this free collection of caregiver guides, you'll find a wide variety of books written by caregivers to guide you on your journey. Remember: You are not alone.

BookHip.com/MHFPAFC

Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · Oct 1

"This documentary isn’t easy to watch, but it’s so important to know what’s really happening." Powerful words from award-winning filmmaker Susie Singer Carter, who opened up about her mother’s journey with Alzheimer’s.
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#AlzheimersAwareness #CaregivingJourney #Dementia

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Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · Sep 30

It's a jungle out there, and navigating the dementia journey presents many challenges. AlzAuthors offers valuable #Alzheimers and #dementia resources to help caregivers care for themselves and their loved ones. alzauthors.com/

Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · Sep 30

When we share we learn. AlzAuthors offers 150+ podcasts on the Alzheimer's and dementia journey told from personal experience. Listen to a podcast today! alzauthors.com/podcast #internationalpodcastday #podcast #dementiapodcast #sharingourstories

Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · Sep 24

I see it too! I work at a community college in upstate NY and this crop of students is so engaging, curious, and talkative. They actually INITIATE conversation! What a delight. This is far from the immediate post-COVID days when their heads were buried in their cellphones. So happy!

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Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · Sep 23

Are you caring for someone with Alzheimer's or dementia? Poetry can be a meaningful way to explore your feelings and understand your situation. In this free compilation of 17 books in the AlzAuthors collection, you'll find a variety of perspectives and experience. BookHip.com/SGDLXHT

Marianne Sciucco @mariannesciucco.bsky.social · Sep 21

Today is World Alzheimer's Day. AlzAuthors honors and supports those who walk this path every day, guiding you through Alzheimer's and dementia with personal stories, valuable resources, and now, our first-ever Film Festival! #ENDALZ #filmfestival #AlzAuthors alzauthors.com