Alzheimer's and Salsa Dancing...My sister, an active social worker who helped families of veterans solve many problems, was diagnosed with Alzheimer's a few years after...reactions4replies
Alzheimer's & Occupational Therapy...What has your or your loved one's experience with occupational therapy been like?...reactionsrepliesTips & AdvicePatientTreatment
Speaking of Greeting Cards… Why Not Send One Today?...I have always treasured giving and receiving greeting cards. The same was true for my father, who appreciated hearing from others, primarily...reactions3comments
Bringing joy to loved ones with Alzheimer's...What are some tools you have used to help bring joy to your loved one with Alzheimer's?...reactions2repliesCaregivingResources
New treatment drugs for Alzheimer’s ...Trying to decide between Kisunla or leqembi. With a centiloid score above 80. And are they worth it?...reactions13repliesTreatment
When your loved one can no longer drive....Two weeks ago, my husband's Neurologist said it was time for him to stop driving. His doctor was pragmatic as well as...reactions2repliesTips & Advice
Finding Your Caregiving Style...My wife Kathy has been the primary caregiver for my mother-in-law for years and I have been filling in the gaps with...reactions5comments
Tips for caregivers!!...I think my tip for managing my husband who has Dementia and Parkinsons disease is when ever he would start to get...reactions6repliesTips & AdviceCoping
My dad finally forgot the one thing I thought he would never forget....Again, I apologize for not being able to respond to each and every person who takes time to chime in on my...reactions7replies
Need help here. Newly diagnosed spouse. Married 41 years...As A Spouses caregiver. How do I set power of attorney? He already is having serious issues with memory....reactions5repliesCoping
What it is really like to have stage 4 Alzheimer's ...I haven't been on here for awhile. I had a terrible flu that was complicated by pneumonia. My doctor put me on...reactions56repliesAwareness
Setting a Routine for Yourself...I was always somewhat organized. I was diligent about to-do lists and being sure I was always on task. When I first...reactionscomments
What I wish others knew about Alzheimer's ...It changes every day....reactions8repliesMyths vs. Facts
Glutamate Regulators...Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease. This means that it is a disease that damages the cells of your brain (neurons) over...
I know it’s coming, but what and when?...Sorry I’ve not been able to be on here much. Imo communication is everything when you need a buddy to vent to...reactions10repliesCaregiving
My Top 5 Children Storybooks About Alzheimer's...Have you ever wanted to find a book on Alzheimer's for children? Has locating books on the subject been a challenge? Do...reactions3comments
Accountability...Can our loved ones be held accountable for stuff they do?For instance, I just cleaned up a huge food mess that my...reactions19repliesCaregiving
Barking Mad, My Recovery Story...I'm an 87-year-old woman who had to retire as a speech language pathologist due to encroaching dementia. I was diagnosed early, ten...reactionsreplies
Pam’s journey with dementia/alzheimers...As a child I had epilepsy. I took medication. I did very well in school. I have a good life. I decided...reactions1reply
Prednisone & Dry Mouth...Prednisone - Last year I had to take prednisone 4 times in a space of 6 months, due to flare ups. I...reactions1reply
