My dad always used to send me flowers for my birthday. Now that he has Alzheimer’s, he doesn’t remember much, so this month on my birthday, I sent him flowers.3yr ⋅ t-brave ⋅ r/Alzheimers
Our Thanksgiving strategy so my father will know who everyone is and how we’re connected.1yr ⋅ Tracewell ⋅ r/Alzheimers
I posted a bit ago about having a mini wedding with just my mother in law and husband so she won’t be overwhelmed, and asked you all for ideas on how to make it special. Just wanted to share that she picked out her dress and looks stunning (it has a cape!!) ❤️2yr ⋅ Buddles12 ⋅ r/Alzheimers
How do I answer my dad with dementia when he talks about his mom and dad being alive? Do I go along with it or tell him they have passed away?1yr ⋅ ZionBleu ⋅ r/Alzheimers
A little alz humor for you(sorry if this upsets anyone, I didn’t find it upsetting being a close relative of an Alzheimer’s sufferer)4yr ⋅ alc2000 ⋅ r/Alzheimers
Dad passed of early onset Alzheimer’s last February, made this quilt of his t-shirts4yr ⋅ joeypotter531 ⋅ r/Alzheimers
Bedside vigil. Mum is leaving us tonight. 88 years and it's time to say goodbye. She's had Alzheimers for 4 years now. No more suffering. I love you my beautiful mummy.5yr ⋅ jnet ⋅ r/Alzheimers
My grandma means the world to me. She’s suffered from Alzheimer’s for about a year and she taught me to sew at 6. I’m finally giving something back to her: a handmade quilt. My goal was to give it to her before she forgot about me. I’m giving it to her tomorrow and I’m so excited ❤️4yr ⋅ rlaugh ⋅ r/Alzheimers
Not directly Alzheimer's, just sharing in case it would be of interest4yr ⋅ smellygymbag ⋅ r/Alzheimers
For the Nurses taking care of Pap in the hospital - We know how he is, and we want them to know the basics too <35yr ⋅ My-Star-Seeker ⋅ r/Alzheimers
Taking some time during the big Q to make a quick 'instruction manual' in case MIL has to go anywhere, or if somebody has to watch her for a bit. IDK if anybody else has something similar, but I thought it might be worth sharing!4yr ⋅ chingu_not_gogi ⋅ r/Alzheimers
I was struggling to find a colouring book for my mum that was simple but not childish or badly cropped. I gave up and made one that focuses on reminiscence instead. Hope it might help some of you too.3yr ⋅ RazorwireRose ⋅ r/Alzheimers
My grandad lost his battle with the terrible disease so I decided to honour him with a tattoo..3yr ⋅ IAmABoringAccountant ⋅ r/Alzheimers
My grandfather, before and after a 15 year battle with Alzheimer’s. Medical staff says he will pass away some time tonight.4yr ⋅ GreenKeel ⋅ r/Alzheimers
First 100 people to PM me: I will provide my address for you to mail me a SASE, and I will mail you back 25 of these cards I made5yr ⋅ fuzzyrobebiscuits ⋅ r/Alzheimers
Took mom to see Volta, a Cirque du Soleil show at Dodgers Stadium last night. This was her reaction.4yr ⋅ Robotgirl2808 ⋅ r/Alzheimers
I felt a little bit dead inside typing this up, so here’s a template for anyone who’s loved one is at this stage. Text in the comments.4yr ⋅ lakeKODAS ⋅ r/Alzheimers
I miss my mother. She’s still alive, but I lost her to early onset at 15 years old and spent the last 7 years taking care of her. Now that she’s in a great Adult Family Home, I miss her even more. Even if I lost her long ago.5yr ⋅ NearlyEXPIRED ⋅ r/Alzheimers
My dad, left, visiting his brother with Alzheimer’s, and playing songs their mom would sing for them as children. My uncle doesn’t know who my dad is, but remembers almost all the lyrics to every song he plays. Then, he remembers.6yr ⋅ jlbeerz ⋅ r/Alzheimers
My mother has been struggling taking care of my grandfather. She sent me this photo. “While everyone is at the beach, I’m in my backyard building Legos with my Dad”.6yr ⋅ RushFox ⋅ r/Alzheimers
Doing this in honor of my mom who has alz. Largest donations to the Alzheimer Association. Will get this loving piece or artwork created by me. More information in comments.4yr ⋅ ShakikuMizu ⋅ r/Alzheimers
My mom passed on Tuesday after being in a care facility for 12 days and I think she died of a broken heart5yr ⋅ fletch229 ⋅ r/Alzheimers
Caught grandma feeding my dog crackers from her plate. So I gave her more dog treats. So much for the dogs diet! <35yr ⋅ puppy_kisses123 ⋅ r/Alzheimers
My Aunt with early onset Alzheimer’s bought me Sleepy and Grumpy when I was a kid, because they were “my kinda dwarves”. My kiddo won’t go to bed without them. I think about her snickering at me every time.6yr ⋅ cassalatte ⋅ r/Alzheimers
I just met this guy while getting quick lunch. I saw his sign on his bike saying he was biking from DC to San Fran for ALZ awareness. I looked him up on FaceBook and found his story. He expects it to take 30 days, and I am so impressed and amazed by his drive I wanted to share with the world!5yr ⋅ pdthunder ⋅ r/Alzheimers
My Father's memory grip of who I am is still strong in his mind.6yr ⋅ FriendsofGregLonggym ⋅ r/Alzheimers
Posted a couple days about my Nana- here she is recalling childhood memories with her brother❤7yr ⋅ red_sky_at_morning ⋅ r/Alzheimers
My Grandmother recently passed. She was an artist, teacher and and all around the most loving person. She made this for my mom in the early 80's (So many subtle tributes to my mom in this). She was amazing. She has countless more drawings. I thought I'd share one of my favorites.8yr ⋅ Shmuffalo ⋅ r/Alzheimers
Progression of Alzheimer's | Girlfriend's Mother was a very crafty person and loved to crochet. When she was first diagnosed with Alzheimer's many years ago she crocheted all the time to keep her brain active. As time progressed and disease began to take hold, it became more and more difficult.7yr ⋅ alzrsrch ⋅ r/Alzheimers
