Caregivers: Dementia Support Group

Will be going with husband who is being evaluated for his MCI in Neuro Department at Mayo...Alzheimer Dept. Trying to navigate all the variables.....hotel has...

I've monitored this group for about a year. Don't feel qualified to comment on much. However, recently decided to see if anyone else has experience...

My wife was diagnosed with MCI almost 2 years ago. Here's some of what I am seeing. She no longer can drive. Short memory; discussions...

My 81 yer old husband has been diagnose with Alzheimers and we are told it is mild, beginning stages. This was a result of a...

Good morning from a fellow sleep-deprived caregiver.First, whether you believe in God or not, I want you to know that I believe that there is...

Have you ever found yourself in a position of just not knowing what to do? How to keep someone busy or distracted or entertained or...

I have interviewed a person who appears to be a great CNA to provide care for my husband. She has her Florida Cerification, has shared...

I'm sure this is not a first, but it is the first time I've had to deal with it, so I need your help please....

Memory care called and said Mom wasn't doing well. By the time I arrived - 40 minute drive, hospice had her stabilized. Was fine one...

Years ago I had a Mother's Helper, who turned out to be my friend and guardian angel. Her name was Jewel and she was a...

Hello, This is my first time engaging with a support group of any kind. I've been resistant to support groups because reading those conversations has...

Yesterday was my birthday and we had planned to spend the day together, just us doing things we love. Hubby knew it was my birthday...

My wife has been diagnosed with dementia and it has been ongoing for almost 10 years. However, last night was new to me. she went...

Firstly, let’s just discuss the elephant in the room: MCI is a ridiculous diagnostic term that has nothing to do with anything MILD! I have...

My husband has only two prescription drugs at age 78, one is for blood pressure and the other is for pain. He was a race...

@lisalucierHello, I just signed up and don't know where to place this first question. My husband has "mild dementia" as recently diagnosed, so far no...

Thankfully, things have not happened -yet. I plan to ask my son to help with the security settings on my husband’s phone and iPad. Every...

What are some positives? It's easy to complain about the changes in a loved one with dementia, as they are, in many ways, not the...

Hi. I am on the evolutionary path to cognitive impairment. Currently I have a diagnosis of “mild cognitive impairment”. I have had two rounds of...

I just need to vent tonight. My hubby has MCI and is starting to really struggle with his electronics. We had switched banks a few...