Becoming an Expert on Your Loved One with Alzheimer's...At times during my mom's Alzheimer's journey, I felt ashamed for not knowing more about the disease. I didn't understand all of...reactionscomments
Medication management advice?...I'm trying to find a good way to managing dispensing and tracking medication. My husband is able to use dispenser that drops...reactions11repliesCaregiving
Aducanumab: Is It Right For You?...Editor's note: the Aduhelm (aducanumab) drug recommendations have changed since its original FDA approval in June 2021. You can see all updates...reactionscomments
Alzheimer's Disease and COVID-19...Since late 2019, COVID-19 has become a household name. It has changed many aspects of daily life. Especially for those living with...reactionscomments
IKEA Hacks... For People Living With Dementia...I upgraded my phone a few weeks ago. In going from an iPhone 6S to an iPhone 12 (mini, blue for those...reactionscomments
Family...My mom had Alzheimer's. I was her main caretaker, even though I had some help from my dad. It was a slow...reactions1comment
What are good activities for people with Alzheimer's?...Music, art, puzzles...what activities have you found works best for people with Alzheimer's?...reactions8repliesTips & AdviceCaregivingCoping
Managing Healthcare Expenses...Managing a chronic health condition can take a financial toll on you and your family. Costs add up quickly from medicines, testing...
Workplace Considerations...Everyone deserves to be treated fairly at work, including people with chronic medical conditions or disabilities. It is not only the right...
Disability Benefits...When you have a chronic medical condition, there may be times when you are not able to work. This can seriously affect...
Applying for Disability Benefits...Living with a chronic health condition may make working impossible at some point. Your symptoms can affect your ability to get your...
Health Resources...Living with a chronic health condition can be challenging, frustrating, and tiring. You might feel like your life is on hold. Frequent...
Mommy Is a Fighter...My mom is 84 years old and has had Alzheimer's disease for more than 7 years. She is at stage 6. She...reactions2comments
Visual Storytelling of Alzheimer’s...Have you ever seen a work of art that stops you in your tracks? How about one that brings tears to your...reactions2comments
Interview With Marcellette Wise: Caregiving From a Distance...We interviewed Marcellette Wise, who is currently a caregiver for her 87-year-old mother. Marcellette lives in Philadelphia and travels weekly to her...reactionscomments
Memoryz: An App to Aid Caregivers...The Editorial Team interviewed Rishawn Dindial, founder of Memoryz, a digital caregiving companion for families experiencing dementia - an Alzheimer's app! We...reactionscomments
Early Onset Alzheimer's and Ageism...My name is Bobbie Joe. I was diagnosed when I was 42. I am now 45. I've had my fair share of...reactions3comments
Dancing Her Way Through Alzheimer's Disease...Marta Cinta Gonzalez’s rise to fame came as she was filmed in a nursing home in Valencia, Spain, by Asociacion Música para...reactionscomments
Interview With Nia: Living With Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease...For this article, we interviewed Anitra Mostacero, aka Nia Mo. Nia is an AlzheimersDisease.net community member. She spends much of her time...reactions1comment
You Don't Have to Lose Yourself to Your Loved One's Care...It is so easy to lose yourself in caring for your loved one. Your identity as a caregiver consumes all other aspects...reactionscomments