Expressing Myself: Contending With CommunicationI was always known by my friends as having the "gift of gab" – whatever that means. But since my Alzheimer's diagnosis that is certainly not the case. Now, I have... By Kris Bakowski2 min readBookmark for later
Reigniting Purpose and Expanding My CommunityLife has been "life-ing." I have had a significant increase in anxiety and depression, which leaves me rather secluded and unwilling to reach out as much. I keep trying to... By Holly Miller2 min readBookmark for later
Coping With Alzheimer's Symptoms: Visual ClutterEnvironmental clutter with those battling Alzheimer's disease is an often-discussed topic. You can easily find many articles that focus on the safety issues, overstimulation, and mental health impacts caused by... By Lynn Marie Witt, MSOT3 min readBookmark for later
Expressing Myself: Contending With CommunicationI was always known by my friends as having the "gift of gab" – whatever that means. But since my Alzheimer's diagnosis that is certainly not the case. Now, I have... By Kris Bakowski2 min readBookmark for later
Reigniting Purpose and Expanding My CommunityLife has been "life-ing." I have had a significant increase in anxiety and depression, which leaves me rather secluded and unwilling to reach out as much. I keep trying to... By Holly Miller2 min readBookmark for later
Coping With Alzheimer's Symptoms: Visual ClutterEnvironmental clutter with those battling Alzheimer's disease is an often-discussed topic. You can easily find many articles that focus on the safety issues, overstimulation, and mental health impacts caused by... By Lynn Marie Witt, MSOT3 min readBookmark for later
Expressing Myself: Contending With CommunicationI was always known by my friends as having the "gift of gab" – whatever that means. But since my Alzheimer's diagnosis that is certainly not the case. Now, I have... By Kris Bakowski2 min readBookmark for later
Reigniting Purpose and Expanding My CommunityLife has been "life-ing." I have had a significant increase in anxiety and depression, which leaves me rather secluded and unwilling to reach out as much. I keep trying to... By Holly Miller2 min readBookmark for later
Coping With Alzheimer's Symptoms: Visual ClutterEnvironmental clutter with those battling Alzheimer's disease is an often-discussed topic. You can easily find many articles that focus on the safety issues, overstimulation, and mental health impacts caused by... By Lynn Marie Witt, MSOT3 min readBookmark for later
Prioritizing Yourself: An "Unpopular" Approach to Alzheimer's CaregivingIt's easy to become lost in the "popular" way of giving care, where we end up sacrificing our own well-being for the sake of others. And I say "popular" because... By Nikki Nurse4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Hypersexuality in DementiaMany behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia can be hard to manage. These symptoms can cause a decline in the quality of life for the person with dementia and their... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Welcome to AlzheimersDisease.net StoriesAt AlzheimersDisease.net, we believe that we are stronger together than we are alone. Living with Alzheimer's disease can be a challenge, but the more we share and support one another,...Bookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
How can you talk with your children or grandchildren about taking an active role in caregiving?What are ways to help younger family members go from being observers to active caregiving participants? What do you say to them? What is your approach?...Bookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies