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Alzheimer's and Salsa Dancing

My sister, an active social worker who helped families of veterans solve many problems, was diagnosed with Alzheimer's a few years after retiring. During COVID, she and her husband were...

Continue to Care for Alzheimer’s Patients

My husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in 2003 and I managed his care for the last 10 years of his life. We battled the storm together and danced in the...

Alzheimer's & Occupational Therapy

What has your or your loved one's experience with occupational therapy been like?...

Personal hygiene and grooming: What are your recommendations to help a loved one?

As your loved one's Alzheimer's progresses, you may find that certain tasks become more challenging for them to accomplish. Bathing, showering, and brushing their teeth are just a few examples...

How do you deal with stress and burnout?

We all get burnt out. Let's talk about it. What's going on that has you feeling so burnt out? And what do you do when you're feeling burnt out?...

Bringing joy to loved ones with Alzheimer's

What are some tools you have used to help bring joy to your loved one with Alzheimer's?...

What it is really like to have stage 4 Alzheimer's

I haven't been on here for awhile. I had a terrible flu that was complicated by pneumonia. My doctor put me on Tama-Flu. I was hospitalized with seizures, difficulty speaking...

Need help here. Newly diagnosed spouse. Married 41 years

As A Spouses caregiver. How do I set power of attorney? He already is having serious issues with memory....

How to accept diagnosis

My husband was recently diagnosed with early onset Dementia but is in complete denial, attributes low cognitive test due to gabapentin. Doesn't want to talk about it at all. Believes...

When your loved one can no longer drive.

Two weeks ago, my husband's Neurologist said it was time for him to stop driving. His doctor was pragmatic as well as compassionate. When we walked out of the doctor's...

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