Practicing Patience: Alzheimer's and the Importance of Empathy...During that time, I found it very hard to have patience with her.... By Lauren Dykovitz2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Community Views: Tips for New Caregivers..."Patience, patience, and more patience will be needed to survive this journey." "You must have patience, or things will be terrible every day."... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Call the Midwife: Lessons For Caregivers in Patience & Dignity...It also doesn’t mean we should lose our patience with them or talk to them roughly.... By Amy Grantham3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Coping With Progressing Alzheimer's Symptoms...Along with patience, empathy and understanding are key.... By Nikki Nurse3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Community Views: What Do You Wish More People Knew About Living With Alzheimer’s?...Keep their perspective in mind while practicing patience and understanding.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Early Stage Memory Loss: Have a Little Patience...Now is a good time to practice patience. Simply remembering the task is hard enough.... By Frances Eileen McInerney, MS, CCC-SLP, CDP2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Be Careful What You Wish For...You don't magically get patience. A situation occurs that requires patience. You don't wake up one day all resilient.... By Kathy Matheny3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
The Tricky Stages of Alzheimer's: Coping with Behavioral Symptoms...Prioritizing our health, mentally and physically is the force behind our patience and energy level.... By Nikki Nurse3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Arlie & Freddie: In Sickness and in Health...He was a masterclass in patience, in dedication, and in love. I hope to be half of the person he was.... By Amy Grantham3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Understanding Nonverbal Communication...So while it may take some patience and practice at first, learning how to properly recognize and answer these signs correctly is worth all the effort so... By Nikki Nurse2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What is one thing you would tell someone beginning their journey with Alzheimer's Disease (as a caregiver or facing the disease themselves)?...I guess I would lovingly tell someone to brush up on their "patience" skills....Reactions 0 reactions Comments20 repliesCaregivingTips & AdviceCoping
What Are Some Creative Outlets for Coping With Frustration?...Patience and understanding can also go a long way. We’ve all been in a position where we felt misunderstood or not heard.... By Amy Grantham3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Time Spent Together is Priceless...As a man of patience, this was hard to observe.... By Nancy Craker-Yahman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
My Journey Through My Husband's Dementia...So the guilt from not having patience with him went to having guilt for putting him in the nursing home. He has been there for a year now.... By sandy1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Advice for the First-Time, Newly Minted Alzheimer's Caregiver...You are going to need strength and patience for years on end, so make sure that you're taking time for yourself now and then.... By Nikki Nurse2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Anosognosia: My Loved One Doesn’t Think She Has Dementia...Patience and compassion from caregivers are key. Take a break if it becomes too much for you.... By Kelsey Ramos-Conroy4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Caregiver Tips: The Case for Oral Hygiene...Then, take your time cleaning and have a little patience. Your loved one may be resistant to the help.... By Frances Eileen McInerney, MS, CCC-SLP, CDP2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Traveling with Alzheimer's...Pack your patience. Keep in mind that you are traveling with someone who isn't comfortable with change or new experiences.... By Kris Bakowski2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
What You Wish People Knew About Alzheimer’s...There is a lot of explaining, patience, and acceptance involved.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Alzheimer’s Care...It often requires dedication, patience, and understanding from the patient and their family or caretakers....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesCaregivingDementia TypesAssisted Living