Guest author, Tori Tellem learns five life lessons from people with dementia (including her late grandmother) and she now blazes a unique caregiving trail.[...]
Curated article excerpts include medications that may speed up cognitive decline, legal and financial links, home-modification tips, self-care sabotage. [...]
Five article excerpts to help us be more aware and to make our lives better - Caregiving in the U.S. 2020, Tips for Caregivers for People with Dementia... [...]
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.[...]
Article Excerpts - tips on caring for a person with dementia, turning adversaries into friends using The Ben Franklin Effect, and what's killing Americans.[...]
Could an implant hold potential for the brain with dementia? [TCV Update 2/14/2022 NYT article, subscription required] Could “chips” (brain implants) proposed by Elon M[...]
While we crave independence we do need to work together from time to time in the South African spirit of ubuntu - it could save a caregiver's life.[...]
Kayla The Comfort Doll had me smiling even before she made her debut. Late one evening, while visiting residents in the nursing home where my father lived, I heard an elder shout, [...]
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[...]
The Caregiver’s Voice Without A Voice After presenting two keynote addresses at three conferences and five workshops, I barely had a voice for the presentation below. If you [...]
