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Helping others with their grief.

Do you have any tips for helping a loved one deal with the grief of losing their spouse/partner to Alzheimer's?...

Wandering

Just because someone has Alzheimer's does not mean they will wander. I think percentage is 60%. (40%?). So far my husband does not. He is in stage 7....

Have you had to manage your own chronic illness while also being a caregiver?

Hello my AlzheimersDisease.net family. I recently wrote an article discussing my journey as a caretaker for both parents with the Alzheimer's Disease diagnosis. I was the main caregiver and also...

Live in partner

My live on partner has Dementia. Do I have any rights to make medical or social decisions?...

When You Care For My Loved One, You Care for Me

Being a dementia caregiver is hard. My friends who know my mom and the disease she lives with have one of two responses: Talk only to me and avoid eye...

Family, Friends and Fireworks

Holidays can be wonderful family times, but they can also be stressful with the change in routine and extra excitement. How was the 4th of July for care partners and...

What joyful experiences have you had as a caregiver? What are some uplifting times that you have had?

Being a caregiver can be exhausting and draining but there are those moments that are priceless. What are yours?...

"Ask Me Anything!" - Your Questions, answered by our Health Leaders!

On November 15th, we hosted an IG Live “Ask Me Anything” event! This was an opportunity to show the hearts behind AlzheimersDisease.net - our caregivers! Thank you for submitting your...

Abandon

Telling anyone is like saying goodbye. But we need these relationships to get to the end of the journey, it's terrifying 😳 😬 😫...

How do you approach family members about help?

In our house, caregiving is a family affair. We need to rely on each other to support our loved one and help pick up the slack when we need a...

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