If you are a caregiver for someone with dementia or any kind of terminal illness, chances are you have experienced some form of grief. I know I have…it’s extremely difficult…and it hurts in ways that words don’t suffice. There are two main types of grief caregivers experience: Ambiguous Grief Anticipatory Grief Let’s talk about what …
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Happy New Year 2021
Hey everyone, HAPPY NEW YEAR!! HAPPY NEW YEAR! 🙂 I’m sorry it’s taken me so long to get this post up! Life has been extremely hectic! I hope you all had a wonderful and safe holiday season! Whew! What a year 2020 was, huh? Hopefully, this year we can get things under control and get …
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Families Touched By Dementia Share Their Experiences During Covid 09/10 by Alzheimers Speaks Radio | Caregiving
The Affects of Caregiving During the Age of Covid.
Unsolicited Advice
A rant post about dealing with friends and family who don’t understand our roles as caregivers and the stresses we are under!
Things Need to Change
This is me being transparent about what mom and I endure here.
Words of Encouragement
Hey everyone! Recently, theaftd approached me to contribute to their Help & Hope Newsletter. They asked if I would be willing to write an article for their “Words of Encouragement’ section! What a great opportunity! I happily told them, yes! It’s my belief no matter how strong of a person we might consider ourselves to …
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I Wanna Go Home
What happens when a loved one with dementia says, “I wanna go home?”
Best Dementia Products
Where to find the best dementia products.