Alzheimer’s Care Resources: Help and Support Through Progression...Asking for help is not an easy thing to do, especially as we get older. We are taught to learn to do...reactions2comments
Improving Alzheimer's Communication: A Personal Guide...I am a highly functional person living with Alzheimer’s disease. If you are around me for a short period of time, you...reactions3comments
What I Wish I Had Known When My Mom Was Diagnosed With Alzheimer's...My mom was diagnosed with Alzheimer's when I was only 25. At the time, I didn't know anyone who had the disease...reactions3comments
Hear + Now: A Caregiver's Guide to Preserving Dignity...Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia is one of life's most profound challenges. While the disease can gradually diminish...reactionscomments
Tips for Interacting with Someone Living with Alzheimer's Disease...As a person living with Alzheimer's, I am often asked to share my personal experiences with living with this disease. I enjoy...reactions17comments
Coping With Early-Onset and the Early Stages of Alzheimer’s...The early stages of Alzheimer's are unique. At this time, you or your loved one probably still feel very independent. You are...reactions2comments
Community Health Leaders...In order to stay up to date on latest treatments, drug discovery, clinical studies and how to cope with Alzheimer's disease every day...
About Us...At AlzheimersDisease.net we empower patients and caregivers to take control of Alzheimer’s disease by providing a platform to learn, educate, and connect...
See Me - Not My Disease...After I was diagnosed with Alzheimer's, many people saw me differently. Immediately different. 5 seconds after I told them I had Alzheimer's...reactions4comments
Who Are We?...Through our lifespans, we take on many identities – but is that who we really are? I have been a daughter, sibling...reactionscomments
Arguing With Your Loved One With Alzheimer’s Won’t Help Anyone...About 5 years into my mother's Alzheimer's journey, I was spending the night at my parents’ house and decided to help my...reactions4comments
Housing & Alzheimer's: Moving On to Create a New Home...About 18 months ago, my grandma, who is now 85, put her name on the waiting list for an assisted living apartment...reactions3comments
Moving to Senior Housing Can Improve Quality of Life...There are a lot of difficult decisions to make when caring for someone with Alzheimer's. When is it not safe to drive...reactionscomments
Why a Move to Senior Housing Can Be the Best and Safest Choice...Part of caring for someone with Alzheimer's is wondering when they will need more help. As a caregiver for my mom, who...reactions3comments
ADLs, IADLs: Understanding Long-Term Services and Supports...To ensure that every person receives the care they need, doctors and governing bodies have created standardized scales and surveys to assess...reactions2comments
When Is It Time To Move My Loved One With Dementia out of Their Home?...In the beginning, I was a long-distance caregiver and helped my mom from states away. Then, one day, we woke up and...reactions3comments
Brandon Burke...Brandon Burke is a Maryland native who has lived in the D.C. area for nearly 20+ years. He has a degree in...
Jessica C. Guthrie...Jessica C. Guthrie is a caregiving strategist, Alzheimer's advocate, and founder of Jessica C. Guthrie Caregiving Consultancy, dedicated to making family caregivers...
Resources and Support for Late-Stage Alzheimer's...Caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease can be difficult. This is especially true as the disease gets worse and the person needs...
