What would you tell a friend that has expressed to you that they are struggling with feeling overwhelmed? Think good thoughts. You’re doing amazing. Don’t be so hard on yourself. This too… Read More
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
I Know They Love Me, But…
Coping with Behavior Changes All her life, my mother was prim and proper. She was a true lady with reserved grace and elegance. With the progression of dementia, now she… Read More
Finding Everyday Care for Your Loved One with Memory Loss
Remember as a kid, you used to dread those difficult conversations with your parents–the ones that make you feel uncomfortable or afraid. Fast forward to your adult years. Conversations with… Read More
Time to Get Crafty
Want a fun idea for an activity you and your loved one can do together? Here’s a fun, easy-to-do project from Pinterest: Lollipop Ghosts You’ll need: * Facial Tissues* Round… Read More
