Active yesterdayWhat 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 on what they worry about the most when...reactions48repliesCopingCaregivingGenetics/Hereditary Risk
Active 3 days agoHow do you deal with your Alzheimer’s daily?Feel free to express your thoughts of the hardships of dealing with the disease from day to day....reactions78repliesCopingGrief Depression
How to accept diagnosisMy husband was recently diagnosed with early onset Dementia but is in complete denial, attributes low cognitive test due to gabapentin. Doesn't want to talk about it at all. Believes...reactions9repliesCoping
FeaturedSo 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...reactions14repliesTips & AdviceCoping
How can we support self-care for caregivers?As caregivers, our health often takes a back seat and suffers because of all we do to support our loved ones. As friends and family members of caregivers, how can...reactions11repliesCaregivingCopingTips & Advice
Tips for caregivers!!I think my tip for managing my husband who has Dementia and Parkinsons disease is when ever he would start to get angry,scared or frustrated I would stand up and...reactions1replyCopingTips & 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....reactions69repliesTips & AdviceCaregivingCoping
Need help here. Newly diagnosed spouse. Married 41 yearsAs A Spouses caregiver. How do I set power of attorney? He already is having serious issues with memory....reactions3repliesCoping
How do you deal with stress and burnout?We all get burnt out. Let's talk about it. What's going on that has you feeling so burnt out? And what do you do when you're feeling burnt out?...reactions57repliesCaregivingCoping