This has been a difficult year for everyone, but especially for family caregivers. During the pandemic many of you have been cut off from family, friends, and other sources of respite or support. At the same time, you’ve continued fulfilling…
We know if you’re experiencing memory loss, everyday life can be unsettling and sometimes even scary. Add to that pandemic lifestyle changes and December holiday stress, and you may want to find a new way to cope with feelings of…
As children, we fall, get up quickly, brush ourselves off and continue with our activities. When we become older adults, we don’t get up as easily, and can possibly even be injured from a fall. And dementia patients are more…
Although National Family Caregivers Month ends November 30th, AFC is always here providing programs, support, education and resources for our patients and their families. This month we’re highlighting one of our important resources, the caregiver e-book library. We highlighted two…
In celebration of both National Family Caregivers Month and Thanksgiving later this week, we want to share our deep appreciation for the many dedicated family caregivers out there. Those caring for their loved ones nearby or far away, and those…