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...reactions14repliesCaregivingIntimacy & Relationships
Reality I have tried many techniques to my mom to look past tomorrow or the next day I say mom look he’s only...reactions2repliesAwareness
Redirecting Before we found out my stepdad diagnosed with Alzheimer’s my mom would argue and fuss and get hateful and tell him to...reactions3replies
What's next after a diagnosis? Visualization of the dementia progression scaleHi! I"m new here, I was a carer for my mother 24/7 for 7 years and worked with other carers to help...reactions9repliesTips & Advice
Cost of Senior Home Care in Orlando?I'm just starting to investigate home care for mom down in Orlando and feeling a little bit overwhelmed by the costs! She...reactions2repliesCaregiving
Reclaiming your identity as a caregiverAs a caregiver or care partner to someone living with Alzheimer's disease, the lines between your role as a caregiver and your...reactions3repliesCaregivingTips & AdviceCoping
Early dementiaI have been dealing with my husband's mild stage of dementia for several years. Some days are better than other days. We...reactions13replies
Words matter.What does it mean to you to be a caregiver vs. a care partner? We'd love to hear your thoughts!...reactions8repliesCaregiving
How to interpret PET scan resultHi - I'm new here. My husband has been diagnosed with MCI in November. We're in the process of trying to understand...reactions11replies
What do you wish others knew about being a caregiver?It can sometimes be hard to express what it’s like to be on the journey of Alzheimer's caregiving. What do you wish...reactions63repliesAwarenessCaregivingFriends & FamilyTips & Advice