Recovering from being startled?A member asked this question on Facebook. I'm hoping other members will be able to provide feedback for him. -"I wish I could connect with others who have come back...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCopingDepressionTips & 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....Reactions 0 reactions Comments20 repliesCaregivingTips & AdviceCoping
Personal hygiene and grooming: What are your recommendations to help a loved one?As your loved one's Alzheimer's progresses, you may find that certain tasks become more challenging for them to accomplish. Bathing, showering, and brushing their teeth are just a few examples...Reactions 0 reactions Comments12 repliesTips & AdviceCaregiving
I am looking for caregivers with a family member who has visual variant Alzheimer’s disease.Visual variant Alzheimer’s disease...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesTips & AdviceDementia Types
'Tis the Season: Surviving the Holidays As A CaregiverI love the holiday season. Christmas was celebrated big in my family growing up, and my mom and I had a tradition of decorating the tree together and setting up...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesCaregivingCopingTips & Advice
How do you handle change with your loved one?There are a lot of changes with this disease. How do you help your loved one deal with the changes?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments18 repliesCaregivingCopingTips & Advice
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesInsurance & DisabilityResourcesTips & Advice
Husband had become very sensitive Conversations between us are becoming very strained and often end up in arguments. He gets sensitive and then sulks if I can’t answer his questions right away or if I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesWork & EmploymentCaregivingTips & Advice
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTips & AdviceResourcesCaregiving
Take Care My HusbandI 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....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTips & AdviceIntimacy & Relationships