Alzheimer's - People Who Are Caregivers

Regina

daughter living with Mom.

posted 03/25/2009, comments (4)

Loving Daughter

My Mother turned 80 years old on April 7, 2008 and I see a big difference in her. I am one of nine children and I don't know how my mother has kept her faith, hope, and love all these years. She has lost her son age 27 killed by a train, a son by suicide (2005) and Michael age 51 (2007) from cancer. She just changed so much. I don't know how much... Read more Chevron

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kimcares

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CNA, took care of mother till her death of ad

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posted 01/24/2009, comments (5)

everyone deserves love and dignity

i am looking for connections to getting a caregiving daycare started for free of charge. i want to start a non-proffit store that would support this and employ others. i have great healthcare worker connections as i have been doing this for some time and took care of my mother with this disease. so any comment could be helpful. ... Read more Chevron

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Elizabeth

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posted 01/09/2009, comments (6)

Elizabeth

I am new here. My husband was just declared incompetent. He is fighting losing his driver's license, blaming the therapist that gave him the driving exam. Very defiant and angry.

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dadcarer

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I am retired and do volunteer work now.

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posted 01/01/2009, comments (0)

The Concert - An Inspiring Story

When I recently posted a suggestion to share inspiring stories on a website that I moderate, I was asked by one of the members of OurAlzheimers to share an inspiring story here on this website, so here is the story I have to share about my mother. Through the lonely years of her dementia my mother became less and less familiar to... Read more Chevron

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HSCM

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posted 12/27/2008, comments (3)

Spectacular

I have cared for seniors in one capacity or another since childhood. I have spent the last 9 years developing a program of care for individuals with alzheimer's. Five years ago I implemented my program and the results have been outstanding. Our clients have shown dramatic improvement, slowed progression of their illness and enjoyed a... Read more Chevron

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