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Caregivers and family interactions

Any other caregivers feel like the family members don't understand exactly what this disease does to their love one....

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So many questions... very limited answers

The hardest part for me is that there are no black and white answers. This disease has no timeline... the disease leaves no dignity.... the disease leaves you saying "I...

How do you pay for Alzheimer's care?

Long-term care is expensive. Have you managed to get assistance for paying for care? How have you tackled this part of caregiving? This is a place to share what has...

How do you navigate getting your loved one to various appointments?

A disruption in schedule can wreak havoc on a day. But what happens when you must schedule an appointment for your loved one? Whether it be a doctor's appointment, a...

My spouse is becoming increasingly difficult for me to control

How has your Alzheimer's experience affected the way that you plan in your life?

I have found that as a caregiver that I cannot plan too far in the future and take things a day at a time....

Early stages of dementia/alzeimers

my husband (86 yrs) is i the beginning of dementia/alzheimers. What bothers me is when I informed the doctor of his forgetfulness and the doctor gave him a memory test...

Use of ChatGPT to help manage care

I think this system will be quite useful in helping me manage the care of my wife. As a start, I typed in the following statement: My wife has Alzheimer's...

What do you wish others knew about being a caregiver?

It can sometimes be hard to express what it’s like to be on the journey of Alzheimer's caregiving. What do you wish others knew about your caregiving experience? Share below!...

Husband had become very sensitive

Conversations between us are becoming very strained and often end up in arguments. He gets sensitive and then sulks if I can’t answer his questions right away or if I...

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