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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...

How do you help a loved one who is experiencing sundowning?

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...

MCI diagnosis, 58 years old

Scared. Alone in this journey, although I do have family. 45 years of alcoholism, sober 3 years 5 months, possibly contributing to my diagnosis....

How can others support you emotionally?

Share your experiences, reflect on your needs, and offer suggestions... What gestures or actions from your loved ones have significantly impacted your emotional well-being?...

Did you encounter any challenges when you placed your loved one in a care facility? How did you address those challenges?

This is a space to share tips and experiences about placing a loved one with Alzheimer's in a care facility. The option to place a loved one in a care...

How do you help your loved one stay hydrated?

Many people with dementia have trouble recognizing that they are thirsty or accessing water to drink, and this can affect them in several ways - worsened symptoms, UTIs, headaches, and...

Fill in the blank: The most frequent question I get from others about Alzheimer’s is __________.

We posted this fill-in-the-blank prompt on our Facebook page, so we wanted to see what answers we got here in our forums. Respond below!...

Have you taken FMLA to care for your loved one with Alzheimer's disease?

FMLA allows employees to go on leave for up to 12 work weeks in a year. This leave is unpaid but you are able to keep your health benefits during...

In America survey: Help others understand the impact of Alzheimer's disease

The In America survey is now closed To better understand the patient and caregiver experience and realities of Alzheimer's disease, we are fielding our annual In America survey. By taking...

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