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Would Your Alzheimer’s Patient Know About the “Dog Days of Summer?”

July 21, 2008 by Mary Emma Allen  
Filed under Diseases & Conditions

Would Your Alzheimer’s Patient Know About the “Dog Days of Summer?”

AlzheimersNotes.com
 Sometimes phrases will spark memories and enthrall the Alzheimer’s patient.  See if you can remember any they may have been mentioned about your patient’s childhood.  These may be outdated words and phrases, but they reflect the world where your patient currently resides.
The Dog Days of Summer….this was an expression of my childhood during the lazy, hazy days of languid, humid heat and still seems to be a saying or description of this time of year from about July 3 to August 11.  I recall my mom mentioning this when we were in the midst of haying and canning and the weather was hottest in the …read more


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