The Chevrolet holiday commercial “A Holiday to Remember” beautifully captures the challenges and joys of celebrating the holidays with a loved one facing Alzheimer’s. The commercial centers around a family helping their mother, who has Alzheimer’s, relive cherished memories through a nostalgic car ride. This poignant act reminds…
Discover 20 thoughtful Christmas gift ideas for loved ones with Alzheimer’s, from practical items to heartfelt gestures. Plus, tips on giving your time and donating to end Alzheimer’s.
Sunsets are my favorite time of day. They are breathtaking moments when the day softly transitions into night, painting the sky with a palette of vibrant colors. They evoke a sense of peace and closure, offering a moment to release the day’s worries and embrace the quiet of…
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s can be a journey filled with moments of tenderness, challenges, and unexpected behaviors. One of the more perplexing actions you may encounter is rummaging—an innocent yet sometimes frustrating habit of searching through drawers, cabinets, or personal items. My mother-in-love was the…
Today, I am sharing the importance of tracking in Alzheimer’s care. When I first started staying with my mother-in-love, I studied her every move daily. I was reminded of when my daughter was 18 months old and had a tantrum for the books. As a new mother, I…
When I committed to being a caregiver, I began by reading and researching everything about Alzheimer’s. I wanted to know what I was getting into, the best practices and ideas, and how I could best help. At the time, my research proved to be more scientific than helpful. …
Discover valuable tips for caregivers navigating the Alzheimer’s journey. Share your experiences, connect with a supportive community, and find insights to help others along the way.