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
How to Choose Your Battles in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care
Dementia caregiving is full of hard moments. Some days it can feel like you are constantly correcting, explaining, reminding, and trying to stop one problem after another. Before long, both you and your loved one are worn out. There comes a point in dementia care when...
The Truth About Dementia Poop Problems
Dementia Poop Problems: What Caregivers Need to Know Most people think dementia is only about forgetfulness, but there is so much more to it. One of the most challenging and often unexpected issues caregivers face is dementia poop problems, including constipation,...
Dementia Caregiver Burnout: Signs, Causes, and What to Do Before It’s Too Late
Causes, and What to Do Before It’s Too LateMost people do not realize how heavy dementia caregiving really is until they are living it. It is not just helping with memory. It is managing behaviors, watching for safety, losing sleep, handling appointments, and carrying...