Alzheimer's and Dementia
9 Suggestions for Preventing Caregiver Burnout
Caring for someone with dementia may require your intense vigilance as a caregiver, but there is much you can do to release your own stress.
9 Strategies for Dealing with Repetition in People with Dementia
Discovering what’s behind your loved one’s repetitive questions can help you manage them.
What to Know About Wandering in People with Dementia
A potential symptom of Alzheimer’s disease, wandering behavior can stem from a search for safety and reassurance.
7 Methods for Dealing with Time Confusion in People with Alzheimer’s
Remaining flexible can help alleviate anxiety.
6 Practical Ways to Resolve Sleep Issues
Watching your loved one’s caffeine intake and offering a stuffed animal to cuddle are possible solutions.
5 Approaches to Sleep Regulation for Someone with Severe Dementia
Daytime “wake cues” and a bedtime routine can help your loved one get better sleep.
What to Do If Your Loved One with Dementia Sleeps Too Much
Changes in sleep patterns are not unusual, but check with a physician.
8 Tips for Making Bedtime Easier
Sleep problems can affect people with dementia, but there are ways to smooth the transition from day to night.
6 Tips for Handling Nighttime Fears in People with Alzheimer’s
You can be a soothing presence by offering your loved one reassurance and acceptance.
Where to Turn When a Family Member Has Alzheimer’s
An abundance of resources offer information for family caregivers.
How “Our Stories” Is Changing the Way Families Talk About Alzheimer’s
The Alzheimer’s Association’s new initiative highlights how important early conversations can be for those with Alzheimer’s and their loved ones.
She Used Art to Help a Senior with Dementia
The caregiving art sessions transformed Tony's final days with Alzheimer's and healed Linda, too.
5 Ways to Engage a Senior with Alzheimer’s
Get expert advice on how to connect with a person who has dementia.
5 Tips to Help Caregivers Cope with Ambiguous Loss
How do you care for a loved with dementia, depression or lost only partially?
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