Additional servicesMom is now receiving pt, ot and speech.... can someone explain what they specifically do for someone who is 84 and resides in the long term care facility.... thank you!...reactions3repliesTreatment
4 of July fireworksDoes anyone with Alzheimers have problems with loud fireworks? Or is it just my PTSD?...reactions4replies
Support groups for caregivers I have not found a caregiver group locally...reactions4repliesCaregiving
What are some creative ways that you can connect with your loved one?Sometimes I need to find unique ways to connect with my loved one when simply being with her isn't engaging her in meaningful ways. What are some ways that you...reactions14repliesTips & AdviceCaregiving
For those living with Alzheimer's: How can others support you when you've having a rough time? What do you wish your caregivers understood when you are having a rough time? How can others help you?...reactions7repliesTips & AdvicePatientCaregiving
Blood Test to diagnose AlzheimerHas anyone been diagnosed as having Alzheimers from the new test that picks up the tau in the blood?...reactions1replyNewly DiagnosedDiagnosisSymptoms
How does faith or spirituality help you cope with an Alzheimer's diagnosis? Many people in our community have mentioned that their faith has played a significant role in coping with their diagnosis or the diagnosis of a loved one. Has faith or...reactions10repliesCoping
How do you stay grounded when feeling overwhelmed?It's normal to feel overwhelmed or anxious during stressful and uncertain times. It can be hard to manage those feelings. How do you cope with these feelings and what do...reactions25repliesTips & AdviceCaregiving
MCI diagnosis, 58 years oldScared. Alone in this journey, although I do have family. 45 years of alcoholism, sober 3 years 5 months, possibly contributing to my diagnosis....reactions3replies