by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
Alzheimer’s Agitation, Anger, and Aggression: How to handle it! Alzheimer’s agitation, anger, and aggression can be very difficult for family members. Especially when this behavior is totally out of character from the person they were before the disease...
by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
Alzheimer’s IN-BETWEEN STAGE and the caregiver? The Alzheimer’s In-Between Stage is when someone can no longer safely manage their lives without help, but they are not at the point they need someone to do everything for them. The Alzheimer’s...
by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
alzheimer’s MEDICINE TIME CAN BECOME A PROBLEM I have been a nurse for almost 30 years. I have given patients with Alzheimer’s Disease or another type of Dementia medications close to a million times. Sometimes it is an easy task, and other times it can be...
by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
Alzheimer’s Caregivers Emotions: Navigating the Roller Coaster Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s can feel like an emotional roller coaster. There are ups and downs, and you may experience a wide range of emotions throughout the progression of the...
by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
Alzheimer’s Caregiver Burnout: What is it? Alzheimers caregiver burnout can happen to anyone who is a primary caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s Disease. When a caregiver becomes physically, mentally, and emotionally exhausted the result is caregiver...
by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
Alzheimers Advanced Directives There are two main areas for legal issues with Alzheimers Advanced Directives, both of which need to be addressed in the Early Stage of Alzheimer’s Disease. A Power of Attorney for both financial and health-care will need to be...
by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
Alzheimer’s Bath The Alzheimers Bath may be one of the most difficult tasks you will encounter while providing Alzheimers care in your home. How difficult of a task it becomes will depend on what stage of Alzheimer’s Disease your family member is in. The...
