Neurodegenerative Disease Caregivers Needed for Research into Caregiver Grief ATLANTA, GA – The Lewy Body Dementia Association (LBDA) announces the launch of its second major[...]
Clearday at Home™ is a new online community that offers caregiver support with meaningful activities and tailored exercises for people with dementia, and more.[...]
Guest author, Tori Tellem learns five life lessons from people with dementia (including her late grandmother) and she now blazes a unique caregiving trail.[...]
If you plan to travel during the holidays, this article about (not) packing your luggage on the bed is an eye opener. Please Don’t Put Your Suitcase on the Bed, Ever “I…[...]
Signs It’s Time to Move Your Loved One into a Care Facility Guest article by Ashley Uhler Many caregivers for people with dementia want to care for their loved one at home. H[...]
Helpful Resource for Caregivers and CERT Members There’s so much to do each day in a caregiver’s life, it’s hard to make time for one more thing, like preparing f[...]
What to Do When You Suspect an Alzheimer’s Misdiagnosis While a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s is a life-changing event for those diagnosed and their families, it is not always accurate.[...]
There are times when caregivers need to have the straight scoop on poop. Are you able to tell the difference among types of backmatter? Early detection could prevent a loved one wi[...]
Tracy Mobley grew up tending pigs and crops on a farm near Cabool, Missouri. She married her high school sweetheart and moved to Oklahoma. Within a few years, he began abusing her [...]
Aging in Place and Reconsidering Bathing A major challenge for caregivers, especially those caring for loved ones with dementia is bathing. Difficulties with bathing and toileting [...]
Guest article by ALTCP Caregiving for a family member can be a double-edged sword, bringing families together or tearing them apart. On the one hand, children who are caregivers ha[...]
Guest article by Visiting Angels When someone you love has dementia, coordinating professional care is rarely easy. Your loved one may be nervous, uncomfortable, or even resentful [...]
