Unlock a Smoother Day with These Scheduling Tips
Here’s a tip everyone loves: Schedule appointments when your loved one is most alert. For instance, our mom has never […]
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Managing Daily Medication
Managing daily medication for a loved one with Alzheimer’s can be challenging, but a few essential tools can make it
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Turn On Closed Captioning – A Small Change with Big Benefits
Turning on closed captioning can make a big difference for your loved one with Alzheimer’s. This simple, free tool helps
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How We Structured Our Caregiving Roles
Our mom was the heart and soul of our family, managing everything from finances to household chores. When she was
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The Simple Tool That Keeps Us From Losing Our Minds (and Our Stuff)
When caring for someone with Alzheimer’s, things will go missing. The Tile App, a simple tool has been a lifesaver
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Keeping Your Loved One Hydrated
Being a caregiver for a parent with Alzheimer’s comes with many surprises. One of our biggest shocks was discovering that
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Maintaining Independence with Style
It’s difficult for our mom to tie her shoes because of an intentional hand tremor. We didn’t want her to
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The Secret to Keeping Spirits High: TV Tips for Alzheimer’s Care
When watching TV with someone who has Alzheimer’s, you quickly realize how much violence is on the screen. These intense
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Celebrating Special Moments: Gift Ideas for Alzheimer’s Patients
Celebrating our mom’s birthday this summer reminded me of how challenging it can be to find the perfect gift as
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Understanding How Memory Works: Insights from “The Memory Thief”
When faced with a chronic condition like Alzheimer’s, it’s natural to think in terms of all-or-nothing. However, Alzheimer’s doesn’t completely
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