When You Care For My Loved One, You Care for MeBeing 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...reactionsrepliesCaregivingFriends & FamilyAwareness
Family, Friends and FireworksHolidays 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...reactionsrepliesFriends & FamilyCopingCaregiving
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?...reactionsrepliesCaregivingCoping
"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...reactions22repliesTips & Advice
Abandon Telling anyone is like saying goodbye. But we need these relationships to get to the end of the journey, it's terrifying 😳 😬 😫...reactions3replies
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...reactions10repliesIntimacy & RelationshipsCaregiving
Relationship issues in early stagesMy LO has a history of Alz in family and has been being treated for MCI for the last couple of years. Decided not to see a neurologist after the...reactions1replyIntimacy & Relationships
How do I live moment to moment and then try to plan things?I can get lost in the details of the moment that I never really plan for the future. How do I live moment to moment and then try to plan...reactions2repliesCaregivingCoping
Does caregiving change as the seasons change?Many of us live in areas where we experience at least some sort of weather change as the seasons change. What does this look like for you and your loved...reactionsrepliesWeather