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How can others support you emotionally?

Share your experiences, reflect on your needs, and offer suggestions... What gestures or actions from your loved ones have significantly impacted your emotional well-being?...

Recent diagnosis of Alzheimer's

I was recently diagnosed with alzheimers. I read my in-depth cognitive study and was told I have a strong cognitive reserve thus I mask my cognitive deficts. I live alone...

Did you encounter any challenges when you placed your loved one in a care facility? How did you address those challenges?

This is a space to share tips and experiences about placing a loved one with Alzheimer's in a care facility. The option to place a loved one in a care...

How do you help your loved one stay hydrated?

Many people with dementia have trouble recognizing that they are thirsty or accessing water to drink, and this can affect them in several ways - worsened symptoms, UTIs, headaches, and...

Sleeping issues?

Hi, I just joined this group and have a question. I think my Hubby has early onset Alzheimer's. He sleeps in his chair in the living room and has for...

Fill in the blank: The most frequent question I get from others about Alzheimer’s is __________.

We posted this fill-in-the-blank prompt on our Facebook page, so we wanted to see what answers we got here in our forums. Respond below!...

Is anyone dealing with a loved one in the early/moderate stages?

One thing I remember is my mom says she will never forget me. She says she is happy to hear my voice. My mom sometimes forgets where she is. I...

How to respond to our LO’s

Saw this on another page n wanted to share! So very valuable to keep in mind: 1. Never ARGUE, Instead AGREE. 2. Never REASON, Instead DIVERT. 3. Never SHAME, Instead...

At Home Care, Terrible, MCU Much Better

We provided my mother with at-home caretakers for over a year. It was incredibly expensive, and in retrospect, the quality was pretty bad. I should have paid more attention to...

What are the main reasons for putting financial assets in caregivers name only

I put our financial assets in my name only when my DH was first diagnosed a few years ago. Now he's upset and insisting I put them back in both...

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