Apr 24, 2024

Caregivers often comment that their loved one with Alzheimer’s doesn’t do anything anymore. They find it surprising that a once active person now spends their time doing nothing - or very little. This episode looks at apathy and provides you with insight to help you help your loved one.

Apr 17, 2024

In this episode, we look at ten helpful and very important tips for caregivers. Since many “tips” resources focus on the Alzheimer’s person, I thought it would be helpful to look at ways to provide important information to YOU, the caregiver.

Apr 10, 2024

Caregivers often approach caregiving on a day-to-day basis. But as Alzheimer’s progresses, planning for the inevitable future becomes increasingly important. This episode looks at things caregivers should plan for earlier rather than later.

Apr 3, 2024

This episode is a personal note to you, the caregiver. After speaking with thousands of caregivers over the years, I wanted to share my thoughts, observations, and reflections on caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s.

Mar 27, 2024

When you communicate with someone with Alzheimer’s, you will need to change and adapt your communications to the reality of that person not to cause agitation. This episode looks at typical situations where you must go to THEIR reality and not yours.