FeaturedActive 3 days agoWhat do you fear most when it comes to Alzheimer's disease?An Alzheimer's diagnosis can be overwhelming - not only for the person but for family and friends. Our community shared their insight...reactions84repliesCopingCaregivingGenetics/Hereditary Risk
Active 3 days agoFood struggles?Does anyone's loved one struggle with the mechanics of eating? My husband takes his sandwiches apart now, has trouble with hand held...reactions4repliesCaregivingDiet & NutritionCoping
Active 8 days agoHow do you approach family members about help?In our house, caregiving is a family affair. We need to rely on each other to support our loved one and help...reactions13repliesCaregivingIntimacy & Relationships
Alzheimer’s Care & RoutinesCaring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s can be emotionally challenging. It often requires dedication, patience, and understanding from the patient and...reactions9repliesAssisted LivingDementia TypesCaregiving
Caregivers, where do you turn when your mental health is taking a downturn?Caregiving is rough. We can all use some support at times. Where do you turn?...reactions31repliesCaregivingDepressionTips & Advice
I know it’s coming, but what and when?Sorry I’ve not been able to be on here much. Imo communication is everything when you need a buddy to vent to...reactions10repliesCaregiving
What are your suggestions for communication strategies?He is asking for help with different kinds of projects and than gets angry at my help suggestions....reactions15repliesCaregivingTips & Advice
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...reactions1replyTips & AdviceCaregiving
What do you wish others knew about being a caregiver?It can sometimes be hard to express what it’s like to be on the journey of Alzheimer's caregiving. What do you wish...reactions59repliesAwarenessCaregivingFriends & FamilyTips & Advice