When Their Memory Starts to Fade June 25, 2018 Alzheimer’s Disease is a brain disorder that changes thinking and memory; it is also the leading cause of dementia. The problems often start slowly: daily routines become hard; your loved one might not recall the names of friends or family members; fond memories fade. The impact of Alzheimer's Disease can be especially hard on loved ones. The good news is that we are learning more about Alzheimer’s and other brain issues all the time.The experts from the NFDA Work/Life Resource Program (EAP), a free benefit of your membership, have compiled resources to help you understand Alzheimer's Disease: Caring for Someone with Alzheimer's Disease Is It Alzheimer's Disease or Another Kind of Dementia? What Is Alzheimer's Disease? For more information and tips on how you can improve your health, contact the experts from the NFDA Work/Life Resource Program, www.nfda.org/worklife (member log in required). The Work/Life Resource Program (EAP) offers a toll-free hotline staffed by experts who can suggest resources and offer support, along with unlimited access to online resources for: Unlimited phone/online consultations and up to three in-person sessions with a licensed counselor Online referrals to: Care services (adult, child or special needs care, summer camps, etc.) Education services (school, tutoring, test prep, etc.) Family services (parenting, adoption, pregnancy, infertility, etc.) Convenience services (home repair, pet care, relocation, etc.) Financial planning Legal information & referrals Articles, tools, webinars, podcasts and more! The support offered through the NFDA Work/Life Resource Program is free and confidential. It is available to you, your immediate family, your staff, and members of their immediate family. For more information, visit www.nfda.org/worklife (member log in required).