How to Avoid Getting Mired in Caregiver Guilt
By Cindy Connolly6 min read
The geropsychologist who founded Dementia Careblazers says it’s your thinking about a situation, rather than the situation itself, that makes the difference.
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Spirit Lifting: Colorful Memories of a Departed Mother
By Andrea Doering1 min read
Alzheimer’s robbed her mother of so much, but the pair continued to connect through her mom’s love of art and color.
Their Love Deepened Despite His Early-Onset Alzheimer’s
By Ginny Karel Womack10 min read
The unsettling symptoms of undiagnosed early-stage dementia drove this loving couple apart for a time, but God reunited them.
5 Ways Music Can Help People Living with Dementia
By The Editors2 min read
Play their favorites, coordinate songs with an activity and other tips to help your loved one living with dementia.
Her Father Experienced the Heavenly Wonder of Nature
By Jesse Neve4 min read
Diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s, he basked in the beauty of God’s natural world and always found something to appreciate.
How to Comfort a Loved One Who Has Moved In
By Cindy Connolly5 min read
For an older adult, feeling secure in a new home goes beyond safety modifications.
Memory Loss After Stroke: What to Know to Help Your Loved One
By Cindy Connolly4 min read
Vascular dementia brought on by stroke causes symptoms that are similar to Alzheimer’s, so it’s important to get an accurate diagnosis.
God Led Her to a Career of Caring for Seniors
By Allie Sgro8 min read
When she lost her child-care job during the pandemic, she found a new calling caring for people living with dementia.
5 Ways to Compassionately Approach Alzheimer’s Caregiving
By The Editors2 min read
Be patient, encourage independence and other tips on providing compassionate care to those living with Alzheimer’s.
Farewell for Just a While
By Edward Grinnan2 min read
With final edits due on a family memoir about Alzheimer’s as well as travel to Oberammergau, blogging takes a break.
How to Support Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month
By Edward Grinnan3 min read
From walks to conversations to prayer groups, raising awareness of this deadly disease
He Gives Others the Loving Care He Thought He Didn’t Deserve
By Christian Fernandez8 min read
After struggling as a teen with self-esteem issues and learning disabilities, his healing came from serving others