Caregiver Conversations: A Roundtable Discussion

Learn from other caregiver's experiences when caring for a loved one with dementia

Caring for someone may just be one of the most powerful examples of love in action. On National Caregivers Day 2023,  we hear from three family caregivers who share the joys and address the challenges in their own clever ways. 

 

 

Caregiver Conversations: Stories of a Caregiver's Journey

Learn from other caregiver's experiences when caring for a loved one with dementia

 

Our caregiver conversations video collection shares stories of other caregiver’s experience managing various syndromes commonly associated with dementia

Caregiver Conversations:
Dementia and Repetitions

Repetitive behavior is common in dementia. Hear the real-life story of a caregiver’s experience with his wife’s repetitions due to dementia and the strategies he used to help manage these symptoms.

Caregiver Conversations:
Dementia, Anger and Agitation

Anger and agitation are common syndromes of dementia. Hear the real-life story of a caregiver’s experience managing her husband’s anger and agitation due to dementia and the strategies she used to help manage these symptoms.

Caregiver Conversations:
Dementia and Wandering

Concerns of wondering are common in dementia. Hear the real-life story of a caregiver’s experience with his father’s wandering due to dementia and the strategies he and his mother used to help manage these symptoms.

Caregiver Conversations:
Dementia and Hallucinations

Hallucinations are common behavioral syndromes of dementia. Hear the real life story of a caregiver’s experience managing her husband’s hallucinations due to dementia and the strategies she used to help manage these symptoms.

Caregiver Conversations:
Anxiety and Agitation

Anxiety and agitation are common in dementia. Hear the real life story of a caregiver’s experience with her mother’s anxiety and agitation due to dementia and the strategies she used to help manage these symptoms.

Caregiver Conversations:
Dementia and Depression

Depression is common in dementia. Hear the real life story of a caregiver’s experience managing her husband’s depression due to dementia and the strategies she used to help manage theses symptoms.

Caregiver Conversations:
Suspicions and Delusions

Suspicions and Delusions are common in dementia. Hear the real life story of a caregiver’s experience with suspicions and delusions while caring for his mother and strategies he used to help manage these symptoms.

Caregiver Conversations:
Memory Loss and Confusion

Memory loss and confusion are typically the first signs of dementia but can persist throughout the disease trajectory.  Hear the real life story of a caregiver’s experience with memory loss and confusion while caring for her father and strategies she used to help manage these symptoms.

Caregiver Conversations:
Sleep and Sundowning

Sleep and sundowning are common concerns for caregivers when caring for a loved on with dementia.  Hear the real life story of a caregiver’s experience with sleep and sundowning while caring for his both his mother and father-in-law and strategies he used to help manage these symptoms.

Community Based Education

Whether you have a career in healthcare, are a caregiver, or serve the community in various capacities, it is likely you will encounter individuals living with dementia and their caregivers.  Our E-learning courses make it easy to learn more about the challenges and experiences individuals living with dementia and caregivers face each day.  

Patient and Caregiver Education

Education is key when diagnosed with a neurodegenerative disease.  Access free live and on-demand caregiver and community education and resources.