Tips and Strategies to Help the Medicine Go DownOne of my favorite childhood movies is Mary Poppins. As a child, I enjoyed singing Mary's song, "A spoonful of Sugar" (helps the medicine go down). While Mary's advice can... By Nancy Craker-Yahman5 min readBookmark for later
What to Look For In A Dementia-Friendly Senior HomeWhen looking for a senior home for your loved one, especially one who lives with dementia, it can be tempting to judge the book by its cover. Some senior homes... By Kelsey Ramos-Conroy4 min readBookmark for later
What Kind of a Person Am I Becoming?"Look at the squirrels." And with that the discussion began. My loved one was able to describe what she was seeing in our backyard. She was seeing squirrels. I looked... By Scott Matheny2 min readBookmark for later
Tips and Strategies to Help the Medicine Go DownOne of my favorite childhood movies is Mary Poppins. As a child, I enjoyed singing Mary's song, "A spoonful of Sugar" (helps the medicine go down). While Mary's advice can... By Nancy Craker-Yahman5 min readBookmark for later
What to Look For In A Dementia-Friendly Senior HomeWhen looking for a senior home for your loved one, especially one who lives with dementia, it can be tempting to judge the book by its cover. Some senior homes... By Kelsey Ramos-Conroy4 min readBookmark for later
What Kind of a Person Am I Becoming?"Look at the squirrels." And with that the discussion began. My loved one was able to describe what she was seeing in our backyard. She was seeing squirrels. I looked... By Scott Matheny2 min readBookmark for later
Tips and Strategies to Help the Medicine Go DownOne of my favorite childhood movies is Mary Poppins. As a child, I enjoyed singing Mary's song, "A spoonful of Sugar" (helps the medicine go down). While Mary's advice can... By Nancy Craker-Yahman5 min readBookmark for later
What to Look For In A Dementia-Friendly Senior HomeWhen looking for a senior home for your loved one, especially one who lives with dementia, it can be tempting to judge the book by its cover. Some senior homes... By Kelsey Ramos-Conroy4 min readBookmark for later
What Kind of a Person Am I Becoming?"Look at the squirrels." And with that the discussion began. My loved one was able to describe what she was seeing in our backyard. She was seeing squirrels. I looked... By Scott Matheny2 min readBookmark for later
The Better to Hear You WithWe know the story of the Big Bad Wolf and Little Red Riding Hood. "What big ears you have," said Little Red Riding Hood to the wolf in disguise! "The... By Kathy Matheny3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How I Use Television to Engage My Loved OneFor most of her adult life, television has been my loved one’s main source of entertainment. Whether it was soap operas, crime dramas, sports, or Johnny Carson, that little box... By Scott Matheny3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 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 laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Does your loved one living with Alzheimer’s Disease live in your home with you?Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s Disease is challenging. Bringing them into your home has particular challenges, especially if you are still raising your own family. It’s a whole...Bookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 replies