Full time caregiverMy wife started showing signs at 57shes 63. I am now a full time caregiver. Sundowners has been rough...reactions3repliesDementia TypesCopingCaregiving
I am looking for caregivers with a family member who has visual variant Alzheimer’s disease.Visual variant Alzheimer’s disease...reactions9repliesTips & AdviceDementia Types
Types of dementia My wife has dementia. However her neurologist has not determined the cause. He is treating her for Parkinsons-dementia With a low dose medication. We have not seen any change yet...reactions1replyDementia Types
How can you talk with your children or grandchildren about taking an active role in caregiving?What are ways to help younger family members go from being observers to active caregiving participants? What do you say to them? What is your approach?...reactions1replyCaregivingFriends & Family
What do you do when your loved one is having a rough time?Strategies, distractions, redirects... what works for you and your loved one?...reactions4repliesCaregivingTips & Advice
Remembering your loved oneTo commemorate the love and life of your loved one who passed from Alzheimer's disease, share with the community one memory you continue to hold dear to your heart....reactions3repliesCopingFriends & FamilyGrief
Drivers license and insurance Is there a protocol for no longer paying for insurance for your loved one who is no longer driving? Does your insurance policy increase since you are now the sole...reactions2repliesCost
Unfair treatment at workHi, never posted before but I am in need of advice/opinions welcome. I feel I am treated very differently at work. Where my colleagues have kids or are pregnant it's...reactions10repliesFriends & FamilyMental HealthWork & EmploymentDepression
Seeking support: Difficulties maintaining my job A community member recently reached out for support ... My mother started showing signs of dementia in her early 40s. She died at 62. Her two brothers also died of...reactions1replyNewly DiagnosedCopingPatient
Remembering certain things.My father has been in assisted living for months. We pay for extra help every day and weekends at the facility because he just can figure out anything anymore such...reactions4repliesAwareness