The examination of grief and loss associated with caregiving for individuals with Alzheimer's disease is just beginning to receive necessary empirical attention. With the increase in the number of people developing Alzheimer's disease, it is critical that social workers in aging specific agencies and in long-term care facilities identify strategies to assist caregivers with a variety of
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