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
Guns and Dementia: You Need to Know Safety, Risks, and Responsibility
Should Guns and Dementia Mix? Dementia is a complex condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. But what happens when there are guns in the home? This issue is often not thought about until dementia has advanced and the family becomes concerned...
This Is What Families Should Know About Dementia Doctors
Do you know there are different types of dementia doctors? Caring for a loved one with dementia can be a challenging journey. For many, this journey is into unknown territory. You may have no experience with anyone with dementia. Yet, you find you have become a...
Understanding Alzheimer’s & Dementia Sundowning: How to Prevent and Manage It
Have you ever heard of something called "Alzheimer's or Dementia sundowning"? It's a term used to describe a phenomenon that affects some people living with dementia. Dementia Sundowning refers to a set of behavioral changes that usually occur in the late afternoon or...