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Late Stage Decline - Mom Won't Get Proper Help for Dad

This is gonna be a long one. Partially venting. Sorry. My dad has had Alzheimers for 11 years, since he was diagnosed at the age of 62. In more recent...

Alzheimer’s Mother Hidden Away Somewhere

I’ve been trying to locate where my mother’s half sister placed her after she lived with her a couple months in a mobile home in Lake Placid Florida. Sandy’s uncooperative...

Cell Phones and Scamming the Elderly with Dementia/Alzheimer's

Hi all, I am hoping to get some ideas from you all on how to deal with my mother (in the moderate stage of Alzheimer's) and her cell phone. She...

Are there such things as Alzheimer's friendly vacation locations/experiences?

I want to plan a vacation for my family, which includes a loved one with Alzheimer's and some physical limitations. Are there vacation destinations specifically designed for loved ones and...

Wandering and Safety

Hi, my husband is starting to wander and leave the house in between Aides or when we move to a different part of the house. He often brings the dog...

How to get my mother in law to change her pull up in the morning?

I can change my mother in law in the evenings to her pajamas and a clean pull up, but how can I get her to change it in the morning...

What are tips for preventing wandering?

Wandering is a scary behavior symptom of Alzheimer's. What are prevention tips that have worked to reduce wandering and keep your loved one safe? What questions fo you have for...

What are good activities for people with Alzheimer's?

Music, art, puzzles...what activities have you found works best for people with Alzheimer's?...

What factors do you consider when making long-term care decisions?

What experience do you have with placing your loved one in long-term care? What factors did you consider, or what questions do you have for other caregivers?...

What are travel tips for people with Alzheimers?

What have you learned that helps someone with Alzheimer's during travels? Or what are your questions?...

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