What are your suggestions for communication strategies?He is asking for help with different kinds of projects and than gets angry at my help suggestions....reactions15repliesCaregivingTips & Advice
Pam’s journey with dementia/alzheimersAs a child I had epilepsy. I took medication. I did very well in school. I have a good life. I decided...reactions1reply
First learning about diagnosis Talk to your love one about what they expect from you as it progress. They may not want you to do suffer...reactions1replyTips & AdviceCaregiving
How have you planned for the future?With the progression of Alzheimer's, as a caregiver or someone living with the disease, it can be helpful to have plans in...reactions6replies
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Long term memory care or assisted livingMy mom has been in long term memory care for 3 months... she receives 1 additional service and that is her daily...reactions11repliesDiagnosisAssisted LivingMental Health
Falling ApartHi, I’m Emma. I’m 43, I have type 1 diabetes, epilepsy, severe brittle asthma, fibromyalgia, kidney disease, cystitis cystica, lichen sclerosis, bladder...reactions2replies
What is one thing you would tell someone beginning their journey with Alzheimer's disease (as a caregiver or facing the disease themselves)?We all started somewhere with this. I guess I would lovingly tell someone to brush up on their "patience" skills....reactions69repliesCaregivingTips & AdviceCoping
Moving someone with dementia to a different place My Dad is living with dementia and our family has been trying to keep him in is home....reactions4repliesAssisted Living