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 taking care of is in a group which...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTips & AdviceCaregiving
Newly diagnosedHave you or a loved one recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease? What questions or advice do you have for the community?...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesNewly DiagnosedTips & AdviceAwareness
What hacks or tips do you have for caregivers?Do you have any tips for helping a loved one with daily tasks as their Alzheimer’s disease progresses?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & Advice
Have you experienced placing a spouse in assisted living?Hi, unfortunately the time has come to put my husband in an Assisted Living Place. It is such a hard decision, and I'm trying to figure out what is the...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesAssisted LivingTips & Advice
Home health assistingIs there anyone in the HUNTSVILLE, AL area that you have used to help care for an Alzheimer patient of 2 yrs?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCaregivingTips & Advice
Alcoholism and Alzheimer'sMy hubby is a chronic alcoholic of 40 years. Approx a case of light beer every other day. He was diagnosed with Early onset Alzheimer's in 2017. He is now...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & Advice
Support groups for patientsA community member recently asked: "How can you convince a parent/loved one that a support group could help?" What tips/advice do you have to share?...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesTips & Advice
Traveling with AlzhiemersMy husband has early stage dementia, and going through TSA is difficult and confusing for him. He usually stands close by and would be very upset with me if I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & AdviceCaregiving
My SisterShe has moderate dementia and getting worse really fast. I have tried to help her with decision making and financial decisions, but she gets very angry with me like I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & 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 get her to change it in the morning...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCaregivingTips & Advice