Privacy Concerns When Going VirtualTelehealth has become a popular way to see a doctor. Today, you can get many health services remotely. And, some studies show...reactionscomments
How Do I Find Virtual Health Services?It can be overwhelming to figure out how to find telehealth services, especially if you do not already have a doctor. But...reactionscomments
Preparing for a Virtual Visit with Your DoctorVisiting your doctor online is a great way to get healthcare if you are not able to go in person. You can...reactionscomments
Telehealth 101: How to Visit Your Doctor OnlineTelehealth is a virtual service that lets patients interact with a healthcare professional online. This lets doctors and patients connect without being...reactionscomments
One Of The Odd Things About MemoryAs a grandchild of someone who suffered from Alzheimer’s, I was removed from the day-to-day decision making and doctor appointments monitoring my...reactions1comment
Things to Do When Long-Distance CaregivingWe visited Daddy often when he was in a nursing facility. No matter how often that was, it never really felt like...reactionscomments
Living with Alzheimer's: Tips on Managing Dental CareTaking care of your dental health is an important part of being a healthy person. That includes brushing your teeth twice a...reactionscomments
Dementia: The Best Laid PlansTo say that my dad was a planner would be...well, a lie. A planner he was not. This could be both a...reactions2comments
Mom's Experience with Occupational TherapyOne definition of Occupational Therapy is a form of Therapy for those recuperating from physical or mental illness that encourages rehabilitation through...reactions1comment
How Are You Treated Differently Since Diagnosis?Receiving a life-changing diagnosis, like Alzheimer's, can be incredibly challenging not only for those receiving the diagnosis but also for their loved...reactionscomments
Prepping for Caregivers: Adult-Proofing Your HouseI've often heard about soon-to-be moms "nesting." Toward the end of gestation, these women dive into making fitting accommodations for their new...reactions2comments
Hurricanes and Health CareWhen my grandmother got sick, my mom would make the six hour drive up from New Orleans, Louisiana, to the little farmhouse...reactionscomments
Daddy & Layla: The Importance of Pet VisitsWe are country folks. I grew up much like my dad in rural areas surrounded by vast fields of cattle, soybeans, corn...reactionscomments
A Taboo Topic: Alzheimer's and the Concept of Death With DignityI have had a lot of time lately to reflect on the journey I watched my dad walk with Alzheimer's, which led...reactionscomments
Avoid Burnout By Taking Time For Yourself I have a hard time saying “no” to things, especially when they are in relation to my advocacy for Alzheimer’s. I know...reactionscomments
What is the MUSIC & MEMORY® Program?The MUSIC & MEMORY Program helps people with dementia and memory loss by providing them with playlists of music they loved from...reactionscomments
Advocating: Learning to Speak UpI’m not the type of person who makes a scene. I don’t try to draw attention to myself in public. I don’t...reactionscomments
The Issues Are Different With the YoungI’m going to start this article with an apology. When I think of Alzheimer’s, I think of older folks, seniors. It is...reactionscomments
Like Daughter, Like Father: Role Reversal and Tough DecisionsI had a rough time starting school when I was five. I was a shy kid around strangers and had never really...reactionscomments
Communication Strategies for Caregivers: The Art of Asking for HelpBeing the primary caregiver to people with Alzheimer's is a difficult job, especially if you feel like the only person in your...reactionscomments
