by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
The Dementia Hospital Stay A hospital stay can be challenging for anyone, but for individuals with dementia, it can be particularly daunting. The unfamiliar surroundings and the presence of strangers can lead to increased confusion and fear. In this article,...
by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
When is it time to get Dementia caregiving help? Living alongside Dementia, whether helping an independent elderly loved one or a dedicated caregiver in the home, is a unique journey filled with both challenges and moments of love. In this blog article,...
by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
Imagine taking a trip through time, not in a fancy machine, but within the labyrinth of the mind. That’s what living with dementia can feel like. For those unfamiliar, dementia is like a tricky puzzle, affecting memory in ways that might seem perplexing....
by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
Caring for a loved one with dementia comes with its own set of challenges. When they catch a cold, it can add an extra layer of complexity to the caregiving journey. As a seasoned nurse and a dementia caregiver, I understand the importance of knowing how to respond....
by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
Traveling with a loved one who has dementia can be both challenging and rewarding. As we embark on this journey together, let’s explore the nuances of dementia travel and discover practical ways to make it smoother for everyone involved. Dementia Statistics:...
by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
Caring for a loved one, especially someone with dementia, is a journey filled with challenges. As a nurse with 30 years of caregiving experience, I understand the complexities and emotional toll it can take. In this article, we will discuss the various caregiver apps...
by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
Caring for a loved one with Dementia brings about unique challenges and one significant aspect that often causes stress is navigating the financial landscape. This blog will explore the financial strain associated with Dementia and provide practical tips for families...
by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
The Journey of Dementia Care If you’re caring for a loved one with dementia, you’re not alone. I’ve been there, too, and today, I want to talk to you about something incredibly powerful: the magic of routine and dementia. Understanding Dementia: A...
by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
Welcome to Alzheimer’s in Your Home, where we provide support and guidance for caregivers on their journey through dementia care. I’m Larea, and in this article, we will explore essential topics to help you navigate relationships when a loved one has dementia A...