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My mom had dementia in her 90s.....

Before my mother died at 94, she was diagnosed with some sort of dementia. Now my question is. Just because you're old, does that mean that you'll have dementia eventually...

Does anyone have advice about conservatorship?

Hi, anyone here experienced with a conservatorship? Thank you....

Concerned about the possibility/probability of eventually having dementia

I know this might seem worrisome, but I am concerned about my chances for dementia eventually. Both my parents had dementia....dad had Alz, and mom had dementia, although she was...

A film about love in defiance of an Alzheimer's diagnosis

Hi everyone, I'd like to share with you all a very touching short film, "Elephant". You can copy and paste this Vimeo link into your browser to watch it: https://vimeo.com/389534683...

Sundowning

It seems my mom has bees sundowning almost all day; getting even worse in the afternoon. Also, for quite some time she hasn't known me. But the past week she...

Getting my LO to agree to move to a care facility

A community member recently wrote in and asked: My LO is very resistant to the idea of moving into an assisted living home. He has visited a few of them...

Talking to teenagers about Alzheimer's

An Alzheimer's diagnosis can have a big impact on everyone in the family. Each person will react differently, and how they deal with their emotions can differ from day to...

Does anyone have experience with rapidly progressing dementia (RPD)?

I'm not having a good day handling things... Mom has rapidly progressive dementia +plus. She was Only just diagnosed in June. She is new to a memory neighborhood after spending...

Have you had to navigate assisted living facilities?

There are a variety of assisted living facilities that may be necessary at some point with Alzheimer's disease. From memory care facilities to nursing homes... We want to know, what...

New here - How can we make this situation easier?

Hey guys. Was just looking for any advice you might have to help me and my boyfriend and his dad who seems to have dementia. We don't have a diagnosis...

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