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Re: A Spark Of Joy … follow up
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/266070#Comment_266070 https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/266070#Comment_266070 Thank you @trottingalong I feel really humble with all the comments…1 -
Re: A Spark Of Joy … follow up
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/266059#Comment_266059 Wow jgreen that is incredible my DH can’t make sense of figures anymore on cards or a clock face. What a lovely little bit of joy.1 -
Re: Morose Valentine
The MC my wife is in gave out small heart shaped boxes of candy to the residents but my wife didn't know why or even what she got so Valentines day, anniversaries, birthdays, or Christmas I visi…2 -
Re: Morose Valentine
thank w for the worlds of understanding.1 -
Re: Anyone else taking care of otherwise healthy dementia patient?
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/262847#Comment_262847 things have taken a drastic change in the past month. my mom was diagnosed with end stage renal disease last month. she's now on…1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (215)
Lorita…and we are back at the Peppermint oil…1 -
Fmla or mental health disability leave from work
has anyone taken a leave from work to help their loved one get situated into a care environment? I'm contemplating taking a leave from work to do this and it would either be fmla (partially paid…1 -
Re: A Spark Of Joy … follow up
Dear @Biggles It is uplifting stories like this that I (we) crave these days! So thank you from the bottom of my heart! My story today = DH initiated and played his own version of solitaire yesterday…2 -
Re: Mom (92) mod/sev dementia … suggestions PLEASE
You might try a Joy for All robotic cat to see if that helps with the cat seeking behavior. At 15, your kittie may or may not be around for much longer and if your mom is able to connect to a replace…7 -
Re: Morose Valentine
This is the perfect place to come to to vent. Many of us hear you and understand. For the past few years holidays and special occasions have meant nothing to my husband. In January he found out from …6
Commonly Used Abbreviations
DH = Dear Husband
DW= Dear Wife, Darling Wife
LO = Loved One
ES = Early Stage
EO = Early Onset
FTD = Frontotemporal Dementia
VD = Vascular Dementia
MC = Memory Care
AL = Assisted Living
POA = Power of Attorney
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