What are some tips to get my loved one remove his teeth for cleaning?My husband has started to refuse to take out his false teeth for cleaning. It was a week this time he kept them without cleaning them. I tried coaxing him...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
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 the most vulnerable. The journey continues as my...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTips & Advice
Where can I get Help?Good Afternoon, Everyone this my first time here. I would like to know where I can get guidance,help. To what doctor to see,what test I should get done. I recently...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCaregivingDementia TypesResearch & Clinical Trials
What's the toilet for? Incontinence and bathroom are our main problem.I read a lot on Alz websites and resources about incontinence or when your loved one does want to go to the bathroom. What about when their brain no longer...Reactions0reactionsComments47 repliesSymptomsCaregivingResources
Advice for how to approach parents about cognitive issues when they will be in complete denial? The signs are there, but every time we've suggested that there may be some cognitive issues with our Mom, there is complete denial and excuses. I know this community has...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCaregivingTips & Advice
What is one thing you would tell someone beginning their journey with Alzheimer's disease (as a caregiver or facing the disease themselves)?We all started somewhere with this. I guess I would lovingly tell someone to brush up on their "patience" skills....Reactions0reactionsComments53 repliesCaregivingTips & AdviceCoping
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Explaining Alzheimers to teensHi everyone, I'm looking for some advice on how to support teenagers who are having a hard time dealing with their grandmother who has Alzheimer's disease. The situation has been...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesCoping
How does Alzheimer's impact your mental health? How does Alzheimer's impact your mental health? What are helpful coping strategies that you have found?...Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
Does your loved one living with Alzheimer’s disease live in your home with you?Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s Disease is challenging. Bringing them into your home has particular challenges, especially if you are still raising your own family. It’s a whole...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesCaregivingFriends & Family