One of the biggest concerns we hear from family caregivers is knowing how a loved one is doing when they’re not with them. We may just be in the next room, at work, a quick errand, or even three states away, but the concern is still the same. Is my...
It is very daunting when you first begin a caregiving journey, especially if your loved one has Alzheimer’s or dementia. One doesn’t know where to begin, and often family caregivers find themselves in firefighting mode because the magnitude of a loved one’s problem isn’t always evident until something traumatic happens....
Memory loss is stealthy. We are living longer and we want to remain active, robust. Experiencing some form of memory loss as we age is not uncommon, and it’s not unusual to hide it from family, friends or even our doctor for fear of being judged or labeled. We may...
