9 Tips for Better Alzheimer’s Care
By Ashley Lateef4 min read
Support and understanding of disease progression can help the caregiver meet challenges
Everyday Coping for Caregivers
5 Tips for Alzheimer’s Caregivers to Stay Healthy
By Ashley Lateef4 min read
Taking care of yourself is just as important as caring for a loved one.
5 Ways to Be a Healthy Alzheimer’s Caregiver
By The Editors2 min read
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s is taxing. Here are some practical tips intended to assist caregivers in caring for themselves, too.
An Experienced Caregiver Offers Insights on Early-Onset Alzheimer’s Care
Author Carlen Maddux, whose wife was just 50 when she was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s, shares advice for others are caring for a loved one in a similar situation.
This Alzheimer’s Memory Cafe Is Giving Caregivers a Break
By Jessica Toomer5 min read
Amy’s Place is the first free-standing Memory Cafe in the U.S. and its goal is simple: to give caregivers a little TLC.
4 Tips for Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s Disease
By Jeff Bjorck8 min read
A clinical psychologist shares what he learned about dealing with Alzheimer’s while caring for his mother through her final years.
7 Encouraging Bible Verses for Dementia Caregivers
By The Editors2 min read
A cofounder of Home Instead Senior Care shares Bible verses to comfort, encourage and inspire those who are caring for a loved one with dementia.
Gene Wilder’s Widow Shares Heartfelt Essay on His Battle with Alzheimer’s
By Daisy Urgiles2 min read
A year after her husband’s death, Karen Wilder opens up about what it’s like caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease.
7 Keys to Caring for a Loved One with Dementia
By The Editors2 min read
Caring for a family member who has Alzheimer’s can be overwhelming.
Tips for Communicating with a Loved One with Dementia
Karen Stobbe and Mondy Carter, who provide training to dementia caregivers, share how they use techniques learned from improvisational theatre to engage with Karen’s mother, who has Alzheimer’s.
7 Tips for Caring for a Loved One with Dementia
By The Editors2 min read
If you are caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, here are several tips from professional caregivers that we hope might help lighten your load a little bit.
Advice for Alzheimer’s Family Caregivers
By Lakelyn Hogan, Home Instead Senior Care Caregiving Expert3 min read
Alzheimer’s is a condition that is trying for both the patients and those who care for them. Here’s a checklist that can help family caregivers take care of themselves, even as they care for their loved ones.
