How I Use Television to Engage My Loved One...For most of her adult life, television has been my loved one’s main source of entertainment. Whether it was soap operas, crime...reactions1comment
A Different Perspective on Alzheimer's...Alzheimer’s is polarizing in many different ways. It is experienced differently by the person diagnosed, the family, and the friends. Either you...reactionscomments
Navigating Alzheimer's Mental Fatigue: A Personal Story...I have been struggling to share my thoughts. Alzheimer's has a way of scrambling my brain so much that it becomes difficult...reactions2comments
Getting Started: Identifying Your Caregiver Resources...When I first became my mom's caregiver in 2011, I was lost in the caregiving sauce! The doctors and neurologists at the...reactionscomments
My Dementia Diagnosis: A Personal Story of Early-Onset CTE...For this article, we interviewed Steven Barbieri. Steven is an AlzheimersDisease.net community member who is sharing what it is like to be...reactionscomments
Finding New Purpose While Coping With Alzheimer’s Depression...Life has been "life-ing." I have had a significant increase in anxiety and depression. This often leaves me secluded and unwilling to...reactions2comments
Real Talk: Life as an Alzheimer’s Caregiver...Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s rarely follows a straight path and often comes with unknowns. In this three-part series, Daniel Malito, Jessica...reactionscomments
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...
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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
