Everyday Coping for Caregivers
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.
5 Tips to Help Caregivers Cope with Ambiguous Loss
How do you care for a loved with dementia, depression or lost only partially?
How Richard Lui Makes Long-Distance Caregiving Work
The television anchor gets candid about his father, Alzheimer's and how he stays connected from afar.
6 Ways to Preserve Memories for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s
Practical ways to engage people without creating frustration
How to Respond to a Dementia Patient Who Says, ‘I Want to Go Home’
Consider these practical tips to respond to this request
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