2. Spirit

Spirit

Articles for you, the caregiver, that feed your soul and heighten your spirits.

Inspiration

North America Could Learn A Lot From Dementia Care in Japan

by MEGAN JONES

When it comes to dementia care, Japan has fallen behind in a number of ways—but there's still a lot…

Happiness

9 comforting things a dementia carer dreams of

by MARA BOTONIS

"Don’t keep telling me about the latest miracle cure" among this great list of 9 ways to comfort caregivers.…

Well-being

Tack on fridge: fun tips for Caregiver Wellness

by JENNIFER GERHOLD

It's easy for people to say, "Take care of yourself," but Eboni Green, Ph.D., RN, co-founder of Caregiver…

Inspiration

Nerds Tackle Dementia in All-Night Hackathon

by MEGAN JONES

By 4 a.m., the hackers are nearly silent. They sit, huddled in groups around their computers, weary…

Inspiration

Heartbreaking diary also gives comfort

by ANDREW HOUGH

When Steve Boryszczuk made the difficult decision to place his wife of almost three decades in a home…

Well-being

The caregiver's prayer

by TEAM ALZLIVE

There's a neat little 12-step "prayer," that is the Mother's Little Helper of caregiving. It pops up…