Late Stage Decline - Mom Won't Get Proper Help for DadThis is gonna be a long one. Partially venting. Sorry. My dad has had Alzheimers for 11 years, since he was diagnosed...reactions2repliesCaregivingTips & Advice
My mum refuses to go to the doctor; how can I get her to go?I am wondering if anyone can help? My mum is 82 and refuses to go to the doctors, for anything. I did...reactions4repliesCaregivingCopingDiagnosis
Alzheimer’s Mother Hidden Away SomewhereI’ve been trying to locate where my mother’s half sister placed her after she lived with her a couple months in a...reactions2repliesCaregivingFriends & FamilyTips & Advice
Are there such things as Alzheimer's friendly vacation locations/experiences?I want to plan a vacation for my family, which includes a loved one with Alzheimer's and some physical limitations. Are there...reactions21repliesCaregivingTips & Advice
How to get my mother in law to change her pull up in the morning?I can change my mother in law in the evenings to her pajamas and a clean pull up, but how can I...reactions5repliesCaregivingTips & Advice
What are tips for preventing wandering? Wandering is a scary behavior symptom of Alzheimer's. What are prevention tips that have worked to reduce wandering and keep your loved...reactions2repliesCopingTips & AdviceCaregiving
What are good activities for people with Alzheimer's?Music, art, puzzles...what activities have you found works best for people with Alzheimer's?...reactions8repliesTips & AdviceCaregivingCoping
What factors do you consider when making long-term care decisions?What experience do you have with placing your loved one in long-term care? What factors did you consider, or what questions do...reactions8repliesAssisted LivingCaregivingTips & Advice
For those of you who have been more recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's, please tell us how you are doing.You are not alone. Come join the conversation about anything that you want to discuss....reactions41repliesCaregivingNewly DiagnosedPatient
Who are you a caregiver for?Connect with others in the community who are in similar caregiving situations. Ask questions, introduce yourself, and share tips!...reactions33repliesCaregiving