by Kristin | Apr 11, 2021 | Caregiver Resources, Mid-Stage Caregiving
Alzheimer’s is unpredictable and surprising, as all caregivers know. The changes in behaviors can catch us by surprise. It never fails when I think I have a handle on things, Alzheimer’s will surprise me by how something that used to be simple now has to...
by Kristin | Apr 4, 2021 | Caregiver Resources, Mid-Stage Caregiving
I’m sure during your caregiving journey, you have heard about “caregiver fatigue.” Well, a few months ago, my caregiver fatigue hit hard. The impact of multiple culminating events lead to my worst young caregiver day, and I completely lost my...
by Kristin | Feb 28, 2021 | Caregiver Resources, Early-Stage Caregiving
So if you have read my previous posts, I know what you are probably thinking, “Kristin, you said to remove distractions, not add them.” You are correct; when having a conversation with an Alzheimer’s loved one, I find it best to remove distractions....