Caregiving For Alzheimer’s

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Caregiving for an Alzheimer’s patient is difficult and stressful. Here is a recent essay on a woman’s voyage through that journey as a caregiver, and her joy at recovering her memories of her mother at then end:
Losing My Mom to Alzheimer’s, Then Finding Her Again

Here are twenty-nine well-written articles on aspects Alzheimer’s caregiving:
Alzheimer’s Disease & Related Dementias: Alzheimer’s Caregiving

This is a collection of six valuable tips for caregiving for an Alzheimer’s patient:
Tips for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregivers

This page provides twenty-five lessons learned by Alzheimer’s caretakers about the caregiving process, and about their own lives:
25 Lessons Learned From Alzheimer’s Caregivers

The stress of Alzheimer’s caregiving can be alleviated by interaction with other caregivers. Here are two links providing access to Alzheimer’s caregiving support groups:
Programs and Support
The 5 Best Emotional Support Groups for Alzheimer’s Caregivers

All links have been added to Alzheimer’s > Coping & Caregivers > Caregivers.