For those who are caring for a loved one with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, what are you looking for from an online...We want to create a helpful, supportive, and meaningful space for you. Please share what you would find most helpful in an...reactions5repliesTips & AdviceCaregiving
How do you navigate getting your loved one to various appointments?A disruption in schedule can wreak havoc on a day. But what happens when you must schedule an appointment for your loved...reactions27repliesTips & AdviceCaregiving
Food struggles?Does anyone's loved one struggle with the mechanics of eating? My husband takes his sandwiches apart now, has trouble with hand held...reactions2repliesCaregivingDiet & NutritionCoping
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?...reactions2repliesCaregivingCoping
Agitation: What are your go-to strategies when calming a loved one's agitation?Alzheimer's disease can be incredibly frustrating - not only for the people around them, like family and friends, trying to adjust to...reactions82repliesCaregivingTips & Advice
UCSD & UCLA Caregiver Research StudyHi everyone! My name is Avery and I am a staff research associate at UC San Diego and we currently have an...reactions1replyCaregivingResearch & Clinical TrialsMental Health
DrivingDoes anyone have experience with a loved one flat-out REFUSING to be told they are not to drive, even after two doctors...reactions5repliesCaregiving
Suggestions for managing headaches with 89 year old mother with AD?Taking Aricept, Buspar, Respirdol...reactions4repliesCaregivingCopingSide Effects
care taker supportI have the beginning stages of dementia and have found discussion groups for people with dementia but have no groups or discussions...reactions3repliesIntimacy & RelationshipsDementia TypesCaregiving
Art Therapy for Alzheimer'sHave you or your loved one benefited from art therapy? Share your experience with us! 🎨...reactionsrepliesCaregivingNon Drug TreatmentsCoping