Dementia Support from Experts & Other Caregivers
Caregiver Advice on Managing Symptoms and Handling Situations
Sometimes it helps to hear from others who have dealt with a situation just like yours. We’re all on this journey together and can learn a lot from each other.
Select a topic below to get advice from experts and other caregivers. Or, share advice from your own experience.
Behaviours and Situations:
- Activities and Engagement
- Aggression and Anger
- Agitation and Anxiety
- Bathing and Hygiene
- Bedtime Struggles and Sleep Problems
- Care Options
- Confusion and Memory Loss
- Delusions and Hallucinations
- False Accusations and Paranoia
- Family Conflict and Communication
- Going Out in Public
- Hiding / Misplacing Things / Rummaging
- Holidays
- Hostility
- Incontinence
- Judgment
- Medication Mismanagement
- Mood Changes
- Nutrition and Mealtime
- Paying for Care
- Repetition
- Safety
- Sexually Inappropriate Behavior
- Social Withdrawal
- Wandering
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