Noise is Not My Friend!Noise is such an issue for me. As a person with Alzheimer's I find I have a very difficult time filtering noise...reactions1comment
Walking for a Cause: Raising Alzheimer's AwarenessAs fall rolls around you will be seeing more ads and media content about the Walk To End Alzheimer's, commonly referred to...reactions3comments
Brain Fog and AllIt is a lot harder to make decisions now. With an Alzheimer's diagnosis, I find that I am always questioning my judgment...reactions1comment
How Are You Doing?This question is so different from "How are you?" When people come up to me and ask "How are you doing?" I...reactions1comment
Living With Alzheimer's: My StoryKris Bakowski was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease at 46 years old. Since her diagnosis, she has been an active advocate for...reactionscomments
What is Different?When you live with Alzheimer's, you and your family always ask questions. Like, did I take my pills today? Did I eat...reactions1comment
SundowningFor caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s disease, the later afternoon and evening can be a very challenging time. Many people with Alzheimer’s...reactions5comments
Preserving My Mom's Dignity: Respecting Her PerspectiveIt's easy to get all business like when there is so much to do for your loved one (LO) living with dementia...reactionscomments
Aging is Cool: Thinking Positively About Getting Older Can Prevent DementiaMy family of 5 moved into a new house just before my mom who lives with Alzheimer's disease moved in with us...reactions1comment
Community Views: What Do You Wish More People Knew About Living With Alzheimer’s?To learn more about the experience of living with or caring for someone living with Alzheimer's disease, we reached out to our...reactionscomments
Caregiving is a Family AffairMy family has been involved with my mom's care since she came to live with us. I thought I would ask my...reactions2comments
Compassionate Caregiving Strategies for Family AdvocatesProviding care for a loved one can be rewarding but can also be demanding and time-consuming. The stress of neglecting self-care and...reactionscomments
How to Take Care of Your Mental Health Every DayEveryone knows the importance of leading a healthy lifestyle by eating right, exercising regularly, and saving for the future. What many people...reactions1comment
Unlocking Your Intuitive Caregiving PowersAs family caregivers, we all have a natural ability to provide intuitive care. That means having confidence and trust in our own...reactionscomments
Choose Kindness"In a world where you can be anything, be kind." This often-touted quote is one that resonates in many circumstances; it can...reactions1comment
Family Members Who Walk AwayDid you know... There are some who abandon their family members when a diagnosis of Alzheimer's is given? I was horrified when...reactions1comment
Mom Struggled With Decision-Making as a CaregiverIt is so easy to sit in judgment of the decisions others make - too easy. People try their best to do...reactions2comments
Alzheimer's Progression: Coping with Changes in LanguageThey say it's best to start at the beginning. That's what Glinda the good witch said anyway. My first experience with being...reactions2comments
What's the Story with Napping and Alzheimer's?You hear one day that daytime naps are good for your health. Then, the next day, you hear that daytime naps are...reactionscomments
“This, I Promise”This, I PromiseTo Frank,From, Catherine, with eternal love You are My Love, My Treasure for always, For it’s you I hold ever...reactions3comments