Building a Better Tomorrow for 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 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.
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Dedicated to providing accessible knowledge and compassionate guidance, we at Alzheimer’s in Your Home aim to ease the challenges faced by dementia caregivers every day.
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ALZLOG: The Caregiver's Notebook
Understand, assess, and track dementia stages. Manage caregiving with ease with the Caregivers Notebook, designed to support caregivers every step of the way.
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Understanding Dementia: A Guide for Family Members Course
Discover the stages of dementia, develop patience, and learn effective caregiving techniques with our easy-to-follow Understanding Dementia course.
Our Latest Blog Posts
Alzheimer’s Music Therapy: Astonishing What Happens
Does Alzheimer's Music Calm Agitation? Years ago, I worked as the Director of Nursing in a nursing home. We had quite a few residents there who had dementia and most of them had some type of challenging behavior. We had people who would walk for days at a time, those...
Is It Time For Alzheimer’s Help At Home?
When is it time to get Alzheimer's help at home? If you are living with someone with Alzheimer’s Disease, at some point in time you will need help. You should start this early in the dementia so that it becomes part of their normal routine. As soon as you realize...
The Alzheimer’s Wanderer
Alzheimer's Wanderer: How to Keep Them Inside!The Alzheimer's wanderer is when someone with Alzheimer's Disease walks around aimlessly. Some people will walk non-stop until they wear themselves out. Three out of four people with this disease will wander at some...