Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness MonthWhat is everyone doing for Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month? Are you participating in walks / runs? Are you advocating in any special way? Inspire others by sharing your activities...reactions2repliesAwareness
Are you part of the sandwich generation?The sandwich generation refers to those who are caring for a parent while also caring for children. This is a space to find others going through similar situations. You can...reactionsrepliesCopingCaregiving
Tell Us About Your PetPets can have such an impact on our lives. They can help us feel not so alone during periods of isolation. They're our support system. They can help us manage...reactions6replies
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?...reactions3repliesTips & Advice
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...reactions2repliesCopingDepressionMental Health
How do I handle my mom putting her hands in diaper?It's not medical. i.e. rash, etc. Mom also needs to constantly be sucking on something whether it's her blanket, washrag, or shirt. Her teeth and jaw are too strong for...reactions3replies
My mom with alzheimer's is sleeping more.Hello. I am new here. This is my 1st time experiencing a family member with alzheimer's. My mom, who was diagnosed 7 years ago with alzheimers, has been sleeping...reactions4replies
Why does my mom sleep so much?My mom is in the early/moderate stage. She sleeps most the day but does experience some insomnia at night. She seems fine in the morning but I can't get her...reactions2repliesCopingAssisted LivingAwareness