My mom had dementia in her 90s.....Before my mother died at 94, she was diagnosed with some sort of dementia. Now my question is. Just because you're old...reactions1replyGenetics/Hereditary Risk
A film about love in defiance of an Alzheimer's diagnosis Hi everyone, I'd like to share with you all a very touching short film, "Elephant". You can copy and paste this Vimeo...reactions3repliesCoping
SundowningIt seems my mom has bees sundowning almost all day; getting even worse in the afternoon. Also, for quite some time she...reactions1replySundowning
Getting my LO to agree to move to a care facilityA community member recently wrote in and asked: My LO is very resistant to the idea of moving into an assisted living...reactions1replyCaregivingTips & Advice
Talking to teenagers about Alzheimer'sAn Alzheimer's diagnosis can have a big impact on everyone in the family. Each person will react differently, and how they deal...reactions1replyFriends & FamilyTips & Advice
Have you had to navigate assisted living facilities?There are a variety of assisted living facilities that may be necessary at some point with Alzheimer's disease. From memory care facilities...reactionsrepliesCaregivingCopingTips & Advice
Such a dreadful disease I'm a caregiver and have been for 7 years. I've learned so much but I still have trouble coping. The lady I'm...reactions7repliesCaregivingTips & Advice
Newly diagnosedHave you or a loved one recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease? What questions or advice do you have for the community?...reactionsrepliesTips & AdviceAwarenessNewly Diagnosed
What is one thing today that made you smile?Whatever made you smile today, no matter for how briefly, we would love to hear about it. Is the sun shining brightly...reactions3repliesCopingMental Health
Welcome to AlzheimersDisease.net: A community that understandsThis is a community for anyone affected by Alzheimer's disease. Let's get to know each other! Are you a caregiver? Have you...reactions65replies