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...
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...
In our last blog we talked about the big numbers - what Alzheimer’s care costs family caregivers both personally and out-of-pocket. Next, let’s focus on the small numbers - the numbers that can and will hit every family struggling with caring for a person with Alzheimer’s. Or, as my economics...
