Building a Better Tomorrow for Dementia Caregivers.
At Alzheimer’s in Your Home, we believe that a good basic understanding of dementia and the changes that come with it can make a profound difference for you and your loved one. Discover practical tips, empathetic strategies, and personalized advice on how to simplify care and enhance the lives of your loved ones living with dementia.
From Nurse to Caregiver: My Personal Commitment to Your Dementia Journey
Hi there! I’m Larea, a certified dementia specialist nurse with almost 30 years of experience. I’ve been right where you are, caring for loved ones with dementia, and I’ve learned a lot along the way. My goal is to make your journey a bit easier. I share practical tips and advice based on real-life experience and professional knowledge. Together, we can navigate the challenges of dementia caregiving, making your role as a caregiver more manageable and filled with support. Trust me to guide you with care and understanding because I’ve walked this path too.
Our mission is simple yet powerful
Dedicated to providing accessible knowledge and compassionate guidance, we at Alzheimer’s in Your Home aim to ease the challenges faced by dementia caregivers every day.
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ALZLOG: The Caregiver's Notebook
Understand, assess, and track dementia stages. Manage caregiving with ease with the Caregivers Notebook, designed to support caregivers every step of the way.
Private Facebook Caregiver Support Group
A community where you can connect with others facing similar challenges, share experiences, and find support.
Understanding Dementia: A Guide for Family Members Course
Discover the stages of dementia, develop patience, and learn effective caregiving techniques with our easy-to-follow Understanding Dementia course.
Our Latest Blog Posts
What Are Dementia Hallucinations and How to Handle Them
Have you ever had your loved one tell you there's a cat in the room when there clearly isn’t? Or maybe they’ve heard voices, or seen people outside the window who aren’t really there? If you’ve experienced this, you're not alone—and you’re not crazy for wondering...
How to Manage Bathroom Challenges in Dementia Care
If you’re caring for someone with dementia, you’ve likely experienced some form of bathroom-related struggle. Whether it’s accidents, resistance to using the toilet, or confusion about bathroom tasks, these challenges can be overwhelming.It’s important to remember...
The Truth About Arguing with Someone with Dementia
If you’ve ever found yourself in a frustrating back-and-forth with a loved one who has dementia, you’re not alone. It’s natural to want to correct misinformation, set the record straight, or get them to see things the way they used to. But here’s the truth—arguing...