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 comprehensive guide, we will explore essential topics to help you navigate healthcare systems as a dementia...
by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
DEMENTIA MEDICINE TIME CAN BECOME A CHALLENGE I have been a nurse for nearly 30 years, providing care for patients with dementia in various settings. Sometimes, administering medications to them is straightforward, but other times, it can pose challenges. There are...
by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
Caring for a loved one with dementia can be a deeply rewarding experience, but it also comes with its unique set of challenges. Dementia communication challenges can be particularly trying for both the caregiver and the individual with dementia. As dementia...
by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
Navigating the Dementia Caregiving Journey Dementia caregiving can be a challenging yet rewarding journey. Understanding how dementia progresses and the caregiving changes that come with it is essential for family and friends. In this guide, we’ll take you...
by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
One of the things I hear most from Dementia caregivers is, “I’m not sure what stage he is in.” Learning about the Dementia stages and what is coming next is one of the best steps a caregiver can take. I want to take a few minutes here to help you...
by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
Caring for a loved one with dementia can be a rewarding and challenging experience. As a dementia caregiver, you play a vital role in providing comfort, support, and medical attention to your loved one. Dementia is a complex condition that affects the brain’s...
by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
Welcome to our blog post about caring for a loved one with dementia. If you’re reading this, chances are you’re already familiar with the challenges of being a caregiver. Dementia can be a complex and emotionally demanding condition for both the person...
by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
Do you know there are different types of dementia doctors? Caring for a loved one with dementia can be a challenging journey. For many, this journey is into unknown territory. You may have no experience with anyone with dementia. Yet, you find you have become a...
by Larea Mcqueen | Caregiving
Have you ever heard of something called “Alzheimer’s or Dementia sundowning”? It’s a term used to describe a phenomenon that affects some people living with dementia. Dementia Sundowning refers to a set of behavioral changes that usually occur...
