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
What Do You Do When Dementia Interrupts Your Life?
When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, your life is interrupted. It can feel like your world has been turned upside down. Suddenly, everything you knew is uncertain, and you’re faced with a future that seems overwhelming. But take a deep breath – you are not...
What You Need to Know about Dementia and Changes in Mobility
Dementia is a condition that affects the brain and can make it hard for someone to remember things, think clearly, and even move around. As dementia progresses, changes in mobility can become a big challenge for both the person with dementia and their caregivers....
How to Get Someone With Alzheimer’s or Dementia To Cooperate
Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia can be challenging, but one of the most powerful tools you have is something simple: your words. Many caregivers search for answers when their loved one begins refusing help with things like bathing, dressing, eating, or...