By Stefanie Wardlow, Senior Program Manager, Quality Initiatives, Florida Gulf Coast Chapter; Research Champion, Florida 2023 was a landmark year for … More
Tag: dementia
I Am Powerless Over My Loved One’s Alzheimer’s/Dementia, But Life Doesn’t Have To Be Unmanageable
By Michelle F. Solomon My mother and I were the best of friends. And when I began to care for … More
4 Tips for Traveling with Someone Living with Alzheimer’s During the Holidays
By Angelina Gamba While the holiday season can be a time of celebration and delight, it can also be stressful … More
Three Ways my Family Managed Anticipatory Grief
By Ilean Zamlut My mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in 2012. At the time, my father and I were given … More
The Five Foot Two Ninja
By Susan Ramirez By now, you may be wondering why there is article titled The Five Foot Two Ninja? It’s … More
Why I Walk
By Dick Helstein In thinking about this question, I discovered a number of reason why I walk that I’d like … More
Alzheimer’s and Halloween: Caregiver Tips
Halloween is a fun night for many, but it can come with challenges for caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s and … More
Tampa Bay Area Restaurants Offer Dementia-Friendly Dining
Read the original post at BayCare.org. “We want to be normal, but we recognize we have some limitations,” said Gary … More
Caregivers love in another language
Tips on what to say or do for caregivers By: Dr. Monica Hardy My dad, my life’s hero, had Alzheimer’s. … More
Using Music in Alzheimer’s Care
Music is powerful. A song can bring us joy, connect us with others and transport us to another time. For … More