Documenting Your Alzheimer's Journey Through PhotographsWhen was the last time you took a photo with your loved one who has Alzheimer's? Scroll through your phone and find...reactionscomments
Practice Passions: Spend Time Saying YESThe most valuable thing in the world to everyone is time. It's why we check our watch when someone is running late...reactions2comments
Having Those “Serious Conversations” EarlyWhen is the last time you thought about the number of decisions you make each day? As a caregiver, you know it's...reactions1comment
Tips for Finding the Right Assisted Living Facility and HomeMany people caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease eventually face the difficult decision of finding an assisted living facility or...reactionscomments
Sources for Finding Professional Help with Alzheimer'sCaring for someone with Alzheimer's disease can be a full-time job, even if you're lucky enough to have the help of family...reactions3comments
The Need to Feel Needed: Generativity and Alzheimer'sPsychologists have found that when we help others or reflect on ways we have helped others, we have better psychological well-being, higher...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
4 Tips to Delegate Caregiving Tasks and Reduce StressCaregiving is a full-time job that can take a toll on your physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Many caregivers feel overwhelmed by...reactions12comments
5 Morning Self-Care PracticesSelf-care... How do you do it? I commit to a morning ritual, no matter how long my to-do list is, it is...reactionscomments
Making the Holidays Dementia-FriendlyThe holiday season is full of joy for many but can present extra difficulties for people living with dementia. What used to...reactions1comment
The Importance of Boundaries in CaregivingBeing a family caregiver is a rewarding but demanding role. To avoid burnout, it's important to set boundaries with your loved ones...reactionscomments
Interview with AlzBuddy App DevelopersWe recently had the opportunity to interview the developers of the AlzBuddy app, Rithvik and Vedant. They talked to us about their...reactions1comment
Occupational Therapy's Role with Early-Stage Alzheimer'sA study in the Journal of Gerontology recognized occupational therapy (OT) as being an effective force in helping a person with Alzheimer's...reactionscomments
Andrea Gallant: Being a Dog Mom With Early Onset Alzheimer's DiseaseFor this article, the AlzheimersDisease.net Editorial Team interviewed Andrea Gallant, who has previously shared about her experience being diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's...reactionscomments
Grieving the "Loss" of a Loved One with Alzheimer’sAlzheimer's is a disease that affects the entire family. It is a chronic, progressive neurological condition characterized by problems with memory, thinking...reactionscomments
Alzheimer's Disease and COVID-19Since late 2019, COVID-19 has become a household name. It has changed many aspects of daily life. Especially for those living with...reactionscomments
Faces of Alzheimer's Community Members: Chatting With Nia and StevenWe often ask those living with Alzheimer's or dementia, "What do you want other people who have been diagnosed to know?" We...reactionscomments
Focusing On What Your Loved One Can Still DoIf you were to sit down and write a list of all the things your loved one with Alzheimer's can no longer...reactions1comment
Ambiguous Loss and Alzheimer’s DiseaseThere are more than 5 million adults in the United States living with Alzheimer's disease. Alongside them are 15 million family members...reactionscomments
Home Care in Early-Stage Alzheimer'sHave you been considering looking into home care for your loved one with Alzheimer's, but you aren't sure what that actually looks...reactions2comments