In this edition of our Clinical Care Coach Corner, we talk about easy activities for people living with dementia, simple ways to keep their brains engaged, and how this benefits their quality of life.
Las personas con Alzheimer o demencia pueden volverse desconfiados y sentir miedo, hasta de sus seres queridos y también con los quién cuidan de ellos. Lee sobre por qué pasa esto y cómo manejar paranoia.
Our ALZ Companions Respite program is one that genuinely affects people living with dementia, care partners, and volunteers. We asked two of them to reflect on their experience and how it has affected their lives, the families they're partnered with, and what lessons they've learned.
The final part of our Intimacy & New Relationships series for caregivers discusses how and what to talk about with the person you want to begin dating. This includes setting expectations about your commitment level, family dynamics, and more.
The transition from home to a residential care facility can be challenging for everyone involved, but especially for people living with dementia. Here are some tips for making the transition smoother for them and the rest of the family.
Part three of our Intimacy & New Relationships series for caregivers talks about having honest and difficult conversations with your friends and family about dating again.
Part two of our Intimacy & New Relationships series talks more about the variety of emotions caregivers may feel when it comes to intimacy and connection, along with the different ways grief can manifest itself.
As a 15-year North County resident, Ginger has been a part of this community for a long time, and wants to help it in her own way. Read about how her wide-ranging experiences first brought her to San Diego, and then to our team last year!
Vote on who you want to be the Walk4ALZ 2023 pet mascot winner! You can vote once daily until the poll closes on Friday, August 18th at 11:59 PM PST.
Part one of our blog series on Intimacy & New Relationships discusses understanding yourself and normal human needs regarding loneliness, as well as what to consider if you're thinking about beginning to date.
