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
Lost In Time: Navigating Dementia’s Time Travel Odyssey
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. It's as if...
How To Navigate The Storm: Dementia Care During Cold & Flu Season
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....
How to Travel with Someone with Dementia: A Guide for Families
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:...