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Severe Alzheimer’s and Alcoholism

My Mom has both these diseases and I struggle with anxiety and Bipolar 1, so you can imagine how cruddy this is for me at the moment. I’m burned out...

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...

How do you deal with stress and burnout?

We all get burnt out. Let's talk about it. What's going on that has you feeling so burnt out? And what do you do when you're feeling burnt out?...

Need help here. Newly diagnosed spouse. Married 41 years

As A Spouses caregiver. How do I set power of attorney? He already is having serious issues with memory....

How to accept diagnosis

My husband was recently diagnosed with early onset Dementia but is in complete denial, attributes low cognitive test due to gabapentin. Doesn't want to talk about it at all. Believes...

Tips for caregivers!!

I think my tip for managing my husband who has Dementia and Parkinsons disease is when ever he would start to get angry,scared or frustrated I would stand up and...

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....

Mom with Pulmonary Dementia

I Wrote This To Help Others After Losing My Father to a long battle with Alzheimer's...

It is not acknowledged nearly enough, but it is the loved ones of those with Alzheimer's who bear the greatest burden, and often care for them at the expense of...

Everybody needs somebody! Who do you rely on?

It's no secret that Alzheimer's disease can often be isolating for those individuals diagnosed and caregivers. After you or a loved one was diagnosed with Alzheimer's, who did you turn...

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