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Taking Care of My Husband, Alone

I am taking care of my husband because he has early memory loss. I don't know English much. I am Vietnamese, so sometimes I have a hard time understanding what...

Take Care My Husband

I do not English well, so it is difficult take care my husband who is dementia, many things happens, I do not know how to do, I feel alone....

Are you a stressed dementia caregiver?

I am a dementia educator. Hello. I'm here to give support and share. Is this you? Are you a stressed dementia caregiver? The stress of caring for someone with dementia...

Early stages of dementia/alzeimers - and relocating residence

I am 83 and my husband 87 with beginning alzheimers. Maintaining our home and grounds is too much for me. I have applied at a senior citizen apartment for an...

Does your loved one get confused about the television shows they watch and think they are really happening?

I am finding that my loved one is getting confused between reality and what she is watching on television. Is this common for you?...

"Ask Me Anything!" - Your Questions, answered by our Health Leaders!

On November 15th, we hosted an IG Live “Ask Me Anything” event! This was an opportunity to show the hearts behind AlzheimersDisease.net - our caregivers! Thank you for submitting your...

How do you show support for others who are coping with loss?

When someone close to you is mourning, knowing how to support them can be hard. How do you like showing compassion when a friend is coping with losing a loved...

What have others tried regarding meal options, in particular "finger foods"?

My mother is quickly losing interest in eating. Her speech therapist is recommending going to always having "finger foods" around. At the moment my mother thinks gummy bears are the...

Suggestions to prevent a dementia patient from misplacing things?

The lady I keep has dementia and she has started hiding things! Yesterday we couldn't find her hearing aids! After several hours of looking she remembered that the night before...

How do you delegate tasks to make caregiving more manageable?

Caregiving is a team effort...no one should have to manage all of the responsibilities alone. What are tools and strategies that you use to delegate tasks and make caregiving more...

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