Grateful for Dad's Yellow CapAs a caregiver to my father during his years of living with Alzheimer's disease, he was still always up for an outing, and riding in the car meant an adventure... By Nancy Craker-Yahman4 min readBookmark for later
Balancing Caregiving and FriendshipsBeing a full-time family caregiver is a noble responsibility, but it can impact your social life. When you're constantly attending to your loved one's needs, it's easy to feel isolated... By Nikki Nurse3 min readBookmark for later
"Normal Life" After Full-Time Caregiving: What It Looks Like for MeWhen my mom lived in my home and I cared for her full-time, it felt like it might never end. But a few years later, my mom moved into a... By Kelsey Ramos-Conroy4 min readBookmark for later
Grateful for Dad's Yellow CapAs a caregiver to my father during his years of living with Alzheimer's disease, he was still always up for an outing, and riding in the car meant an adventure... By Nancy Craker-Yahman4 min readBookmark for later
Balancing Caregiving and FriendshipsBeing a full-time family caregiver is a noble responsibility, but it can impact your social life. When you're constantly attending to your loved one's needs, it's easy to feel isolated... By Nikki Nurse3 min readBookmark for later
"Normal Life" After Full-Time Caregiving: What It Looks Like for MeWhen my mom lived in my home and I cared for her full-time, it felt like it might never end. But a few years later, my mom moved into a... By Kelsey Ramos-Conroy4 min readBookmark for later
Grateful for Dad's Yellow CapAs a caregiver to my father during his years of living with Alzheimer's disease, he was still always up for an outing, and riding in the car meant an adventure... By Nancy Craker-Yahman4 min readBookmark for later
Balancing Caregiving and FriendshipsBeing a full-time family caregiver is a noble responsibility, but it can impact your social life. When you're constantly attending to your loved one's needs, it's easy to feel isolated... By Nikki Nurse3 min readBookmark for later
"Normal Life" After Full-Time Caregiving: What It Looks Like for MeWhen my mom lived in my home and I cared for her full-time, it felt like it might never end. But a few years later, my mom moved into a... By Kelsey Ramos-Conroy4 min readBookmark for later
Humility and Caregiving as a ManArchie Bunker, Jerry Lewis, and Rambo - what do they have in common? These were a few of the more common male media stereotypes that I grew up watching on... By Scott Matheny3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Getting Started: Identifying Your Caregiver ResourcesWhen I first became my mom's caregiver in 2011 I was lost in the caregiving sauce! The doctors and neurologists at the time gave my mom her diagnosis and dismissed... By Nikki Nurse3 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
For those of you who have been more recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's, please tell us how you are doing.You are not alone. Come join the conversation about anything that you want to discuss....Bookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments23 replies