How do you handle change with your loved one?There are a lot of changes with this disease. How do you help your loved one deal with the changes?...Reactions0reactionsComments21 repliesCaregivingCopingTips & Advice
Who do you turn to for support?Whether you're a caregiver or living with Alzheimer's, everyone needs support....Reactions0reactionsComments32 repliesCaregiving
Mental HealthAs caregivers, we often forget to check our mental well-being while caring for our loved ones. How do you manage your mental health? For example, sing, dance, walk in the...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesCaregiving
How can we support self-care for caregivers?As caregivers, our health often takes a back seat and suffers because of all we do to support our loved ones. As friends and family members of caregivers, how can...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesTips & AdviceCopingCaregiving
Altz.orgI was recently diagnosed with Altzheimers. Mine is because doctors allowed my blood pressure to get to extremely high. Since I am just starting this journey maybe I can help...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesPatientCaregiving
AngerHello all. My LO had a stroke a couple years back, had already been diagnosed with Alzhiemers, so she couldn't drive for 6 months and when she went back to...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCaregivingCoping
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 repliesCaregivingSymptomsResources
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 repliesTips & AdviceCaregiving
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