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If you’re new to caregiving or experienced with providing for your loved one, we hope you find something here to utilize and inspire.

We also invite you to explore LBDA Publications, the additional resources section and a list of relevant books on LBD and dementia caregiving.

To get started, read this article on Dementia Care by Tanis J. Ferman, Ph.D, and colleagues  which provides caregiver tips on communicating, routines, wandering, aggression, exercise, sleep, moving day, scheduling home help, caregiver stress, and support groups.
 
You may also wish to view this video on LBD from the Mayo Clinic. Select "See Video" from the page.

Patients and Caregiver services

LBDA Lewy Line

You are not alone. Experienced LBD caregiver volunteers are available by telephone to listen.

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Caregiving Publications

 Publications address issues such as managing behavioral changes, caregiving needs and the.

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Essays on LBD Caregiving

Read featured essays on caregiving by LBDA volunteer Ginnie Burkholder and others .

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More Caregiver Resources

 Find resources for Lewy body dementia such as publications, videos and links to related.

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Local LBD Support Groups

Support Groups provide the opportunity to educate, encourage, and connect family caregivers to a community and each other. 

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Virtual Groups

Support is just a click away when you connect with others in an online community.

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Related Organizations

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