Caregiving for a loved one by yourselfI was a solo caregiver for my mom, with the Alzheimer's Disease diagnosis. It was difficult. I often felt alone, wasn't sleeping...reactionsrepliesCaregivingCoping
Early stages of dementia/alzeimers - and relocating residenceI am 83 and my husband 87 with beginning alzheimers. Maintaining our home and grounds is too much for me. I have...reactions13repliesDiagnosisSymptomsTips & Advice
Join the community in the Faces of Alzheimer's Image Gallery!Whether you are living with Alzheimer’s, caring for someone who has been diagnosed or celebrating the legacy of a loved one who...reactions56repliesAwarenessFriends & Family
Does your loved one get confused about the television shows they watch and think they are really happening?I am finding that my loved one is getting confused between reality and what she is watching on television. Is this common...reactionsrepliesCaregivingTips & AdviceSymptoms
Words matter.What does it mean to you to be a caregiver vs. a care partner? We'd love to hear your thoughts!...reactions4repliesCaregiving
Discussion Thread: Clinical TrialsHave you or your loved one participated in one? If yes, what was your experience like? How did you find out about...reactionsreplies
WanderingJust because someone has Alzheimer's does not mean they will wander. I think percentage is 60%. (40%?). So far my husband does...reactions1replyIntimacy & Relationships
Have you had to manage your own chronic illness while also being a caregiver?Hello my AlzheimersDisease.net family. I recently wrote an article discussing my journey as a caretaker for both parents with the Alzheimer's Disease...reactions6repliesCaregiving
Live in partnerMy live on partner has Dementia. Do I have any rights to make medical or social decisions?...reactions2repliesTreatment
When You Care For My Loved One, You Care for MeBeing a dementia caregiver is hard. My friends who know my mom and the disease she lives with have one of two...reactionsrepliesCaregivingFriends & FamilyAwareness