Occupational Therapy in Mid-Stage Alzheimer's DiseaseA study was done to test the quality of life of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and their caregivers, prior to and...4 min read
Balancing the Good and Bad Days: Changes in Alzheimer's SymptomsAlzheimer's disease is known as a progressive disease, but that doesn't mean there aren't changes daily that might seem to fluctuate. We...3 min read
Picking Your Battles as a Dementia CaregiverI've cared for my mom who lives with dementia full-time for about 4 years, and I learn something new every day. I’ve...3 min read
Managing and Addressing Violent BehaviorAlzheimer's disease can affect people in different ways. Some people may start having problems with their thinking. But others may become more...2 min read
Alzheimer's Tips: Calming a Loved One Who Is AgitatedCaring for a loved one with Alzheimer's can be a tough job. With time, most caregivers learn ways to help calm and...3 min read
Caregiver Perspective: Letting GoCaregiving is hard on many levels. Being a caregiver is emotionally, physically, and spiritually exhausting. My husband suffers from early-onset Alzheimer's, diagnosed...2 min read
Arguing with Your Loved One Won't Help AnyoneAbout five years into my mom's Alzheimer's journey, I was spending the night at my parents' house and decided to help my...3 min read