Building a Better Tomorrow for Alzheimer's or 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 Alzheimer's or 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 Alzheimer’s & dementia caregivers every day.
Supportive Resources for Caregiving
🧰 Free Dementia Caregiver Resources
Access checklists, guides, printables, forms, and educational materials designed specifically for dementia caregivers.
📒 ALZLOG: The Caregiver's Notebook
Track symptoms, behaviors, medications, appointments, and dementia progression in one organized place.
💜 Join Our Caregiver Support Community
Connect with other caregivers who understand what you’re going through.
🎓 Understanding Dementia Course
Learn the stages of dementia, caregiving techniques, and practical strategies to help you feel more confident.
Our Latest Blog Posts
Is Hospice Right for Someone with Dementia? Understanding the Benefits and Criteria
Is Hospice for Someone with Dementia? If you are a dementia caregiver, you may have come across discussions about "Dementia Hospice" in online groups. But for many, the idea of hospice care, let alone dementia-specific hospice care, can be overwhelming and confusing....
Dementia Care and the Power of Storytelling
Caring for a loved one with dementia can be challenging. As the disease progresses, communication becomes more difficult, and it can often feel like the emotional connection you once shared starts to fade. But there’s one powerful tool that can help: storytelling. By...
Transitioning to Full-Time Dementia Caregiving
Caring for a loved one with dementia is a profound act of love and commitment. However, transitioning to full-time caregiving can feel overwhelming. You’re not just stepping into a new role—you’re embarking on a journey filled with challenges, emotional hurdles, and...