As a caregiver you have most likely read many articles about what you should do when caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but what about the “don’ts” of caregiving?…
Top 7 Things Alzheimer’s Caregivers Should Never Do
Published March 19, 2015
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How To Enlist Help with Alzheimer's Caregiving
Published March 15, 2015
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According to “Home Instead Senior Care” the number of caregivers who provide full time care to a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is astonishing. The Alzheimer’s Association…
Tips for Caregivers on Finding More Personal Time-Part I
Published March 11, 2015
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Here are more tips about how to find more time for yourself as an Alzheimer’s caregiver: •Learn how to ask friends and family members for help on a regular basis when you need to schedule “me”…
Tips for Caregivers on Finding More Personal Time-Part I
Published March 08, 2015
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Finding more time as a caregiver of a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease can be a real challenge. If you plan to be healthy enough to be in it for the long haul, time management is a skill you must…
Assisting Your Loved One with Alzheimer’s Disease Tackle Spring Cleaning
Published March 04, 2015
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Spring cleaning is an age old tradition that many seniors (and others) continue to partake in on a yearly basis. Spring cleaning may involve airing out or cleaning rugs, opening doors and windows to invite…
Maintaining a Close Relationship with Your Loved one Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease
Published February 28, 2015
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If you are a caregiver or have a close friend or family member who was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), you may be aware of some of the challenges of maintaining ongoing positive…
The Grieving Process for Caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s Disease
Published February 25, 2015
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Feelings of grief and loss are very common for family members and caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). These strong emotions may begin immediately after a diagnosis is made. It’s…
Hospital Discharge Planning for Those with Alzheimer's Disease
Published February 20, 2015
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If you are a caregiver or family member of someone with AD, you may have experienced a hospital stay and know the importance of hospital discharge planning. For those who fortunately have not experienced…
Common Myths Regarding Clinical Trials for Alzheimer’s Prevention
Published February 16, 2015
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If you are a family member or caregiver of someone with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) or are in the early stages of AD, you may have considered getting involved in clinical trials. But many people are…
5 Questions for New Alzheimer’s Caregivers
Published February 14, 2015
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As a new caregiver you probably have many questions about your future role caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). There is no questioning the fact that early education is your first…
