Interview With Jena: My Honey's Diagnosis and Coping With Loss...Jena is a part of the AlzheimersDisease.net community and has first-hand experience with a spouse being diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease. She...reactions1comment
Has anyone read the book, "The End of Alzheimers" ?...Dr Dale Bredeson's book says that including vitamins and minerals and fish oil and/or cod liver oil and VItamin D in the...reactions2replies
Finding Joy in Art: ARTZ Philadelphia...How many times has a beautiful image of a sunset or mountain peak left you speechless? Or you hear the crescendo of...reactionscomments
Making Conversation...As time goes on, many of us see it become more complicated for our loved ones with Alzheimer's or dementia to make...reactionscomments
What Is Dementia-Informed Care?...Dementia impacts nearly 50 million people worldwide. People living with dementia may have complex care needs. The focus in average care might...reactions5comments
Other caregivers and Alzheimer's - Suggestions for switching up the day?...There are days that my client doesn't want to do a thing including combing her hair. Her daughter would like me to...reactions10repliesCaregiving
Alzheimer’s Care & Routines...Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s can be emotionally challenging. It often requires dedication, patience, and understanding from the patient and...reactions9repliesAssisted LivingDementia TypesCaregiving
When Your Loved One with Dementia Wants to Wear the Same Clothes...My mom has always been a stylish lady. Even after she was diagnosed with Alzheimer's dementia, she still enjoyed putting on makeup...reactionscomments
Caring For A Loved One - Seeking Advice On My Mother's Progression...Well, my story is a sad one. I cared for my mother prior to her dementia. And have seen it progress quite...reactions4replies
Listen to What Your Body Needs...Spending a wealth of your time caring for someone else, perhaps multiple others takes a lot out of you as a person...reactionscomments
Comparing Your Alzheimer's Journey to Someone Else's...When someone you love has Alzheimer's, it can be a very isolating and lonely journey. It is often helpful to connect with...reactionscomments
Eye Health and Alzheimer's...My husband's eyes are bad he only see,s shadows ,Eye Dr.s. Are no help. Donna...reactions3repliesTips & Advice
Location Disorientation: Finding "Home"...This week my grandma moved to supportive housing. It has overall been a very smooth and successful transition — our phone rings...reactionscomments
The Fast and the Slow of It All...I don't like to linger over many things. I'm not a wine person, so I don't sip and savor. I'm a Diet...reactionscomments
Are there such things as Alzheimer's friendly vacation locations/experiences?...I want to plan a vacation for my family, which includes a loved one with Alzheimer's and some physical limitations. Are there...reactions21repliesCaregivingTips & Advice
Teaching by Example: How to Treat My Loved One With Alzheimer's...There were many times throughout my mom's battle with Alzheimer's when I became frustrated with the way someone else treated her. Sometimes...reactionscomments
I was waiting for the other shoe to drop - afraid of going to a home....I was waiting and waiting. I hv part of my facilities but not all of them. I am so afraid of a...reactions3replies
Tips for managing foul language...May LO would never in his life say the slightest “bad word”. I am getting weary listening to his foul language now...reactions8repliesCaregiving
Any suggestions to help with wandering? ...I arrived to the ladies house that I'm a caregiver for and she was on the next block with her purse on...reactions5repliesCaregiving
Silver Alert: Locating Vulnerable Adults...On the morning of June 4, 2022, I got a social media notification that our local police service was searching for a...reactionscomments