Tracker Diary

Tracker diary for prodromal Alzheimer’s disease:

If you are worried or feel that you may be displaying the early signs of Alzheimer's disease, please fill in this form and consult your physician: 

http://www.alz.org/national/documents/ED_doc_checklist.pdf

If you are a family member, friend or carer and have concerns this checklist will help you keep a diary of any changes or unusual behavior that may indicate early signs of Alzheimer’s:

» Download Your Tracker Diary Here (Approx. 120k)

What to do if you think someone you know has memory loss:

Use the Tracker Diary to help you clearly chart the progress of symptoms associated with Alzheimer’s disease. Remember only a doctor will be able to provide a diagnosis but your observations will be a valuable aid.

This slideshow provides valuable information about the beginnings of Alzheimer’s disease, what to do and what to expect:

http://www.webmd.com/alzheimers/slideshow-alzheimers-overview

Carer to Carer:

Finding out that a loved one or friend has the beginnings of Alzheimer’s disease can be extremely distressing. Therefore, it is important to make sure you fully understand the facts about the disease and how to provide adequate care. But remember, you need to be cared for too!