Active 3 days agoWhat are your suggestions for communication strategies?He is asking for help with different kinds of projects and than gets angry at my help suggestions....Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesCaregivingTips & Advice
FeaturedActive 5 days agoSo many questions... very limited answersThe hardest part for me is that there are no black and white answers. This disease has no timeline... the disease leaves no dignity.... the disease leaves you saying "I...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesCopingTips & Advice
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....Reactions0reactionsComments68 repliesCaregivingTips & AdviceCoping
How do you manage adequate fluid and nutrition with someone who sleeps 16 or moore hours each day?Alzheimer's person wakes around 9 or later, then requires about 90 minutes to get dressed and ready for the day. A nap usually follows before lunch and definitely one after...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTips & AdviceCaregiving
Easy website for answering questions about my father's Alzheimer'sMy father has had Alzheimer's Disease for the past 7+ years and has progressed into a later stage. I've had lots of questions along the way and I'm finding it...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwarenessTips & AdviceResources
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?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTips & Advice
Caring for My Mother with Alzheimer’s: What Has HelpedHello everyone, I wanted to share my experience caring for my 82-year-old mother, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease three years ago. Before the symptoms appeared, she suffered a stroke...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCaregivingTips & AdviceDiet & Nutrition
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How do you navigate doctor appointments with your loved one? It's common for medical appointments to be fast-paced and overwhelming, particularly when caring for someone with dementia. Have you ever faced challenges with medical staff not recognizing you as the...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesHealthcare TeamTips & AdviceCaregiving
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 trying to take care of them. I talked...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCaregivingTips & Advice