FeaturedActive 6 days agoLong term careWhat experience do you having with placing your loved one in long term care? What questions for other caregivers do you have...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesAssisted LivingCaregivingTips & Advice
FeaturedSpouse with Alzheimer’sI have no family members nearby and have been in the situation of a husband with Alzheimer’s disease - about stage 4 now - for four years. If anyone else...Reactions 0 reactions Comments16 repliesCaregiving
Active todayTypes of dementia My wife has dementia. However her neurologist has not determined the cause. He is treating her for Parkinsons-dementia With a low dose medication. We have not seen any change yet...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesDementia Types
What are tips for preventing wandering? Wandering is a scary behavior symptom of Alzheimer's. What are prevention tips that have worked to reduce wandering and keep your loved one safe? What questions fo you have for...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesCopingTips & AdviceCaregiving
Early-Onset Alzheimer'sWhether you are a patient or a caregiver we want to hear from you! What have you learned from your diagnosis and the experience of managing early-onset Alzheimer's? How do...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCopingDiagnosisNewly Diagnosed
Are you part of the sandwich generation?The sandwich generation refers to those who are caring for a parent while also caring for children. This is a space to find others going through similar situations. You can...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesCopingCaregiving
How have you handled the financial costs of Alzheimer's care?Long term care is expensive. Have you managed to get assistance for paying for care? How have you tackled this part of caregiving? This is a place to share what...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesCostTips & Advice
Medical Issues I don't know if anyone can help. But it can't hurt to try. My Uncle has alzheimers and up until 3 weeks ago he was functioning showering dressing feeding himself...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesHealthcare TeamTreatmentSide Effects
Max the CatMy husband has advanced Alzheimer’s. We have a cat Max that he is attached too. He has to know at all times where Max is. When we get ready to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
