Active 4 days agoWhat's the toilet for? Incontinence and bathroom are our main problem.I read a lot on Alz websites and resources about incontinence or when your loved one does want to go to the bathroom. What about when their brain no longer...Reactions0reactionsComments47 repliesSymptomsCaregivingResources
What can make traveling easier for someone living with Alzheimer's or dementia?Do you have any tips for a calm traveling experience? What kinds of things do you consider in advance? Do you have any special items that you bring along? We'd...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesCaregivingResourcesTravel
How do you keep your home safe?Nightlights, guardrails, slip pads - what tools do you use to make sure every room in your home is safe to manage morning and night?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTips & AdviceCopingResources
ResourcesWhat are your go-to resources? Check out our resource list: https://alzheimersdisease.net/answers/resources. ...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesResources
What has been your experience navigating Medicare and Medicaid? With an Alzheimer's diagnosis also comes the need to navigate complicated legal and financial paperwork. In this article, Kelsey helps us understand some legal jargon you'll likely encounter while caring...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesInsurance & DisabilityResourcesTips & Advice
Looking for caregiverMy husband has long term care how Can I looking for a cargiver...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesResourcesCaregiving
Planning for our financial future My husband is in the early stages of Alzheimer’s and we are looking for a financial planner or elder care lawyer. What should we be looking for?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesResourcesTips & Advice
Have you taken FMLA to care for your loved one with Alzheimer's disease?FMLA allows employees to go on leave for up to 12 work weeks in a year. This leave is unpaid but you are able to keep your health benefits during...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesCaregivingResources
Taking Care of My Husband, AloneI 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...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTips & AdviceCaregivingResources