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UCSD & UCLA Caregiver Research Study

Hi everyone! My name is Avery and I am a staff research associate at UC San Diego and we currently have an ongoing research study in collaboration in UCLA. The...

How can you prevent caregiver burnout?

How can we best treat those living with Alzheimer's with dignity?

Treating someone with a little dignity can go a long way. What are some things that you would like people to consider when interacting with you or your loved one...

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?...

How do you approach family members about help?

In our house, caregiving is a family affair. We need to rely on each other to support our loved one and help pick up the slack when we need a...

What do you wish you knew then, that you know now?

Looking back at when you, or your loved one, was first diagnosed with Alzheimer's and knowing what you know now ... what information do you wish you were better equipped...

I was waiting for the other shoe to drop - afraid of going to a home.

I was waiting and waiting. I hv part of my facilities but not all of them. I am so afraid of a home, I dont know why, I guess it...

Abandon

Telling anyone is like saying goodbye. But we need these relationships to get to the end of the journey, it's terrifying 😳 😬 😫...

Relationship issues in early stages

My LO has a history of Alz in family and has been being treated for MCI for the last couple of years. Decided not to see a neurologist after the...

How do I live moment to moment and then try to plan things?

I can get lost in the details of the moment that I never really plan for the future. How do I live moment to moment and then try to plan...

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