Taking Care of Me
Providing care for someone with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias takes a tremendous toll on the physical and emotional health of the primary care partner, yet many care partners often … Continued
Topic: Care Partner
Living in the Moment
No matter how the disease affects the person, it is important to treat her with dignity and respect. Although certain abilities will be lost, her emotions and feelings will remain, … Continued
Questions for Reflection
Click on the icon below to download and print a brief self-reflection activity sheet. The purpose of this tool is to help you think about what you have learned and … Continued
Dementia from an Insider’s Perspective
Christine Bryden was a top civil servant and single mother of three children when she was diagnosed with dementia at the age of 46. “Dancing with Dementia’ is a vivid … Continued
The Care Partner Experience: Personal Stories
Just as everyone has a different experience living with dementia, every care partner’s experience will also be unique. Here are three stories from care partners who share their unique experiences. … Continued
You as a Care Partner
This session includes the following parts: Part 1: The Care Continuum Part 2: The Care Partner Experience: Personal Stories Part 3: Dementia from an Insider’s Perspective Part 4: Learning to … Continued