• When a Person With Dementia Keeps Asking to “Go Home” Even Though They Are Home,Hal Blake

    When a Person With Dementia Keeps Asking to “Go Home” Even Though They Are Home

    There are certain moments in dementia caregiving that can stop you in your tracks. One of them is hearing someone you love look around the house they have lived in for years and say: “I want to go home.” You may be standing in their living room. Their photographs may be on the walls. Their favorite

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  • How Alzheimer’s Impacts Different Groups: Understanding Risk, Challenges and Support,Hal Blake

    How Alzheimer’s Impacts Different Groups: Understanding Risk, Challenges and Support

    Alzheimer’s disease does not discriminate. It can affect people from every neighborhood, background, race, ethnicity and walk of life. It changes the lives of the people diagnosed, but its impact rarely stops with one person. Spouses become caregivers. Adult children begin making difficult decisions

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  • When Someone With Dementia Accuses You of Stealing: How Families Can Respond Without Making Things Worse,Hal Blake

    When Someone With Dementia Accuses You of Stealing: How Families Can Respond Without Making Things Worse

    Imagine caring for someone you love and suddenly hearing: “You stole my wallet.” “You took my jewelry.” “Someone keeps coming into my room and taking my things.” Maybe you know exactly what happened. The wallet was placed in a different drawer. The jewelry was hidden somewhere for safekeeping. The k

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