alzheimer’s disease

May 4, 2018

Caregivers Persevering Through Mid-Stage Alzheimer’s Disease

Caring for a person with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a difficult task as each day brings unique challenges and the caregiver copes with changing levels of ability and new patterns of behavior. In recent years, attempts […]
April 9, 2018

Caregivers: The Stages of Alzheimer’s Disease

BY CAROL BRADLEY BURSACK It is instinctive for humans to want a roadmap or some sort of guide to help get us through a journey or a difficult situation. Where is the next turn? What is the […]
January 3, 2018

How People With Dementia Can Live at Home Longer by Caregiver

Gladys Gerben was always a loner, a trait that grew more pronounced after she was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease about four years ago. She was adamant that she would never leave her home of 30 years, […]
December 19, 2014

Share Some Caregiver Tips With Us!

“ Just a few things that helped me and were great time savers. Keep an updated printout of patients meds and directions. Doctor can provide one also. Take it to all doc appts and ER visits. […]
October 16, 2014

Caregiver Info: Dementia Survey

Special thanks to Home Instead for this informative article! Dear Friend, In my last Alzheimer’s Reflections email, I asked if you think people look down on dementia sufferers. As I read all of your responses, I […]

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