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Practical information, tips, and strategies for Alzheimer’s family caregivers

Sep 27, 2023

As memory and cognitive abilities decline, your loved one’s ability to manage finances, shop and make good purchasing decisions becomes more and more difficult. In this episode, we look at ways to protect their finances and keep your loved one safe.

 


Sep 20, 2023

If your loved one with Alzheimer’s gets up during the night, you need to make sure they are safe. Are they using the bathroom? Or are they just wandering? Do they venture outside alone? In this episode, we discuss concerns for nighttime and provide tips to keep your loved one safe at night.

 


Sep 13, 2023

As your loved one’s cognitive abilities and memory loss decline with Alzheimer’s, they will have more and more trouble with food preparation, shopping, cooking, food storage, and general kitchen safety. In this episode, we look at food safety issues and discuss ways to prevent food-related accidents.


Sep 6, 2023

As Alzheimer’s progresses, your loved one’s verbal skills decline, making conversations and interactions more difficult. In this episode, we look at ways to stimulate and engage with your loved one through their senses.