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5 Tips for Communicating with Those with Memory Loss

Joy can be infused into your loved one’s day when you take time to have meaningful conversations. Reminiscing about past experiences and connecting over a person’s interests can help provide… Read More

Talk with Teepa Snow: Caregiving, Compassion, and COVID-19

An Online Educational Event Friday, May 1 | 10-11:30 AM Alzheimer’s San Diego and ActivCare Living are thrilled to present an online event with renowned dementia educator, @Teepa Snow. The… Read More

Alzheimer’s Care Town Hall Forum

March 26 Town Hall Forum Postponed With an abundance of caution, we have decided to postpone the in-person Town Hall Forum event on March 26. We are abiding by the… Read More

How to Lessen Stress

Did you know that dementia residents read emotions of those around them? They take verbal and non-verbal clues from their caregivers. So, if you are stressed, chances are you can… Read More

Tips for Reducing Sundowning

As a caregiver, have you noticed that your loved one experiences confusion or agitation in the late afternoon? Called Sundowning, this change in behavior can be a symptom of Alzheimer’s… Read More

8 Steps to Taking Care of the Caregiver

To care for someone else, you have to be at your best. We have uncovered 8 helpful steps to ensure that, as a caregiver, you are at your peak. We… Read More

Helpful Caregiver Tips

Presentations from the recent Town Hall Forum entitled, “Smart Planning for the Alzheimer’s Caregiver Journey,” are now available.

Avoid Multi-Step Tasks

Tips for caregivers – tasks to avoid when caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or related dementia.

Leading by Touch

Memory care tips for individuals caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or related dementia.

Compliments and Caregiving Tips

Build Trust and Rapport with those with Alzheimer’s and Dementia.