Alzheimer’s Speaks Blog
Sharing Resources & Raising All Voices Touched by Dementia
Dementia Support for Caregivers & Professionals Globally
Alzheimer’s Speaks Blog covers all things dementia and caregiving. We know dementia can erase memories and abilities preventing people living with dementia the ability to express their needs and wants. Alzheimer’s Speaks is a mouthpiece for those silenced.
As with the progression of many diseases, voice can be lost. When any form of dementia hits a family, communication as we know it is disrupted and begins to evaporate. This is the very essence of why our blog was created in 2009. We love covering all things Alzheimer’s & Dementia by raising the voices of all people living with and working in the trenches with a variety of neuro-diverse situations. We have elevated a movement to be inclusive of all parties, formats, insights, and opinions while encouraging, assisting, and engaging those in need around the world.
Our blog’s goal has always been to allow people to have ease of access to a variety of services, products, tools, treatments, trials, and concepts creating a safe space for all dementias. We believe collaboration and alternative works push society forward in search of better answers.
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Great Article on Friendships when Dealing with Alzheimer’s
Kathy speaks honestly and openly about her feelings and experiences of maneuvering through the maze…
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Sharing, Caring, and Creating a Safe Community
This has been my goal all along for Alzheimer's Speaks, "TO GIVE VOICE AND ENRICH…
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When is the time right to say “Good Bye” to a person who is dying?
You have heard once you say good bye they depart, but there are just as…
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The Clock Never Ticks So Loudly As When Waiting For A Loved One To Pass
My mom is still hanging in there, but today I went to make final funeral…
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Give Gift Giving Another Spin? You Decide
I received a lot of comments via the blog and private emails, on two of…
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Gift Giving Another Causality of Alzheimer’s Disease
Who would have thought Alzheimer’s disease could take gift giving from me? The reality is,…
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The “PERFECT GIFT” for Someone with Alzheimer’s Disease
The "PERFECT GIFT" for Someone with Alzheimer's Disease, no matter what stage they are in.
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When The Movies Become Reality
My Mother, who was not very mobile, hoisted herself up and out of her chair…
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Worried about wandering? Here’s something to Consider!
Worried about wandering? Here’s something to Consider! Human GPS systems
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An Amazing Story Dealing with Behavioral Issues and Dementia
If you are dealing with a loved one with dementia, or work in a community…
