Caregiver Journaling: 7 Things to Document for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s

Keeping a journal is growing in popularity, for a number of reasons. Hardly the “Dear Diary” days of our adolescence, it’s so much more than simply a means to safely express our dreams and secrets. For instance, writing in a journal is a wonderful way to relieve stress. It allows for creative expression by way […]

Caring for a Loved One with Dementia in the Early Stages: Part 1 of 3

Receiving the news that an older family member has been diagnosed with dementia is life-altering. Thinking through the various aspects and factors of the disease, both now as well as in the long term, can be overwhelming. In the coming months, our three-part series on Alzheimer’s will look at the early, middle and later stages […]