A fictional yet realistic account of a daughter whose life transitions into caregiver for her feisty mom with Alzheimer's who is everything she is not.[...]
Enjoy a virtual caregiver respite by viewing the live cameras of animals at the San Diego Zoo. If possible, also view with your care recipient for an interesting discussion.[...]
Concerned sister asks questions as she helps care for her sister-in-law, who shakes and is confused in the mornings while living with younger-onset Alzheimer's.[...]
Digital health and virtual care technologies make it easier for families to help loved ones take their prescribed medications. Tip: Explain the purpose of each.[...]
A touching film released in January 2020 about a widowed math professor in Spain seeking his first love from 50 years ago, before Alzheimer's makes him forget. A fun adventure unfo[...]
Fifty million people worldwide live with dementia. Watch this 8-minute video about one of them – U.S. Army veteran, Kenneth Keene Sr., who lives with frontotemporal lobe deme[...]
There are three key sections to consider when drafting your living will or advance healthcare directive. This is one of four estate-planning documents for caregiving families.[...]
Article Excerpts on Loneliness and Health, Social Security Myths, Alzheimer's Stigma, Retailers that Make Shopping a Struggle for Family Caregivers[...]
Bruce Williams envisions what the end will be like caring for Ann his wife who was diagnosed with younger-onset Alzheimer's. Touching story by a husband. Sentimental. [...]
Article excerpts - Surviving Caregiver Burnout with Awe, Caregiving Gratitude, Cognitive Bias, A Daughter's Song in Her Mom's Memory, and Saying the Right Thing During A Crisis.[...]
Professional caregivers and family caregivers perform vital functions that often go unrewarded. As a society we must take steps to ensure caregiving is recognized, rewarded, and co[...]