Helping others with their grief....Do you have any tips for helping a loved one deal with the grief of losing their spouse/partner to Alzheimer's?...reactions2repliesCoping
When Is It Time to Move My Loved One 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
Losin' It...I was a school counselor for 12 years and a classroom teacher for 12 before that. I received my 9th concussion while...reactions1comment
Finding Joy in the Alzheimer’s Storm..."Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass... It's about learning to dance in the rain." Have you guys ever heard...reactions2comments
Community Views: Tips for New Caregivers...Finding yourself in the role of caregiver for a loved one with Alzheimer's is overwhelming. How do I do this? What do...reactions1comment
Documenting the Alzheimer's Ephemeral: Calling the Birds Home...Photographer Cheryle St. Onge picked up her camera to document detailed, life-like carvings her mother, Carole, created and to distract herself from...reactions2comments
A film about love in defiance of an Alzheimer's diagnosis ...Hi everyone, I'd like to share with you all a very touching short film, "Elephant". You can copy and paste this Vimeo...reactions3repliesCoping
Letting Go...Letting go has a lot of different meanings. Since my Alzheimer's diagnosis, I have had to learn to let go of many...reactions2comments
When it Rains it Pours...Take your pick, this is my life right now. We got Covid and we can't work, our ceiling sprung a leak, we...reactionscomments
The Benefits of Hiring a Home Healthcare Aide...This answer may surprise you: When asked what has the greatest influence on my role as a caregiver. I say my mom's...reactions4comments
Memory Keepers, Storytellers, and the Next Generation...My Uncle Jim passed away two days after Christmas. It hit me harder than I thought it would have. We weren't particularly...reactions2comments
A Possible Fix/Solution for symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease or Dementia...If you or your loved one have started experiencing symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease or Dementia, please make sure you eliminate metal toxicity...reactions1replyAwarenessDiagnosisTreatment
Early Stage Memory Loss: Have a Little Patience...Bringing in the mail: A mundane daily task done out of habit - until it isn't. In the early stages of Alzheimer's...reactions4comments
Communication Strategies for Family Caregivers...When you are a family caregiver for a loved one with Alzheimer's, communication can be difficult. This is especially true if your...reactions6comments
Bringing Joy to Your Loved One with Alzheimer's...Early on in my mom's Alzheimer's journey, I sometimes felt like there was no point in spending time with her or doing...reactions2comments
How to get my mother in law to change her pull up in the morning?...I can change my mother in law in the evenings to her pajamas and a clean pull up, but how can I...reactions5repliesCaregivingTips & Advice
Is It Safe for My Loved One To Travel Alone?...A year ago, my mom moved states away from her childhood home to live with me and my family. She is in...reactions4comments
How Can I Do This?!...Most of my days are good. I try to stay in the moment and look on the bright side. Even as I...reactionscomments
Altoida Digital Neuro Signature: Alzheimer’s Predictive Tool...Understanding cognitive (thinking) ability is important for diagnosing and treating Alzheimer’s disease. Early detection can help find mild cognitive impairment (MCI). MCI...reactionscomments
How to Decorate Your Home for Dementia...The dementia-friendly decor trend I am loving right now is all about making your home feel more inviting. Soft colors, warm lighting...reactions2comments
