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Early signs of dementia

Still working FT. 75. Taking care of family member too. Realize the house is a mess and I have no energy to clean up. Wearing same clothes a lot. Not...

Help with my mum

This morning, I greeted my mother, and she seemed unsure about how she was feeling. As we discussed breakfast, she couldn't recall if she had eaten. I reassured her and...

No one sees the "little" things that make me so sad

My husband was diagnosed with early onset three years ago at age 57. He is still able to do lots of things (garden, golf, church)...but as empty nesters, I am...

Is anyone experiencing Sunrise Syndrome? How do you manage its symptoms?

Sunrise Syndrome sufferers face unique challenges when they awaken. Is that something that you deal with? What would you tell others who are facing this?...

What's your experience with hearing aids?

Does your loved one wear hearing aids? Have you noticed cognitive improvements with their use or decline without them? What bells or whistles do they have that you really like?...

Planning for our financial future

My husband is in the early stages of Alzheimer’s and we are looking for a financial planner or elder care lawyer. What should we be looking for?...

Daylight Savings

Some people are highly affected by daylight savings and some are not. I find that closing the blinds early and turning on a few more lights in the house helps...

Technology and early detention

It is very gratifying to know that there are people who are working on the development of new alternatives to be able to evaluate MRIs and thus predict if we...

What strategies do you use to help redirect your loved ones living with Alzheimer's disease?

I was a caregiver to both of my parents, with the Alzheimer's Disease diagnosis. It was very important to me, to respect my loved ones for where they were at...

Caregivers, where do you turn when your mental health is taking a downturn?

Caregiving is rough. We can all use some support at times. Where do you turn?...

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