The Caregiver's Beacon Newsletter Digest 7/2004 Summary of the Contents of The Caregiver's Beacon Newsletter for July 2004 INSIDE THIS ISSUE If you have...
The Caregiver's Beacon Newsletter Digest 9/2004 Summary of the Contents of The Caregiver's Beacon Newsletter for September 2004 INSIDE THIS ISSUE If you have...
Hi Members Because we are not having out monthly meetings please feel free to post a question and I will give you the best answer I can. Remember I check every...
Hello Members Four years ago I was forced to place my lovely wife in a retirement home that had a floor for people with alzheimers and that seemed at the the...
Hello Ed and Members, I too had to put my husband in a Long Term Care Facility, and I did have to
wait for the call that there was a bed available. Well you...
Hi! My husband has dementia. It's getting harder by the day to care for him at home. Last night about 1:00 he for some reason went into the kitchen and fell....
Thanks yourself Ed, and yes we all hold on to each other in facing this
journey. I am on MSN under : anne_mcdermott65@... and or I am on Rogers Yahoo...
My dear Rhonda, first let me say I used to go to public school with a
Spurling??? Well can I speak frank to you , it is ok to feel how you do, I have been...
Hi Rhonda I know just how you feel Rhonda it is a matter that is hard to get your arms around, those of us who have placed our spouse have wrestled with it...
Hi Ed, Thank you for your encouragement. This is an emotional roller coaster for sure. I'm trying to find something to engage my husband to prevent him from ...
Hello Rhonda, Anne here, I am concerned about you, and your roller coaster
ride. You are not alone , and we are here to help in anyway we can.I asked
you to...
Hi Anne, The Spurling you attended school with wasn't me. My husband is Delmar Spurling. where did you attend school? Thank you for your kindness. Rhonda E....
The Caregiver's Beacon Newsletter Digest 4/2005 Summary of the Contents of The Caregiver's Beacon Newsletter for April 2005 INSIDE THIS ISSUE If you have...
Hi my name is Tracy and I have Early Onset Alzheimer's Disease. I am a very big activist and speak out for those that no longer can. Feel free to join me in...
Hello Tracy , my name is Anne and my husband of 8 yrs, was diagnosed the
second year we were married, I am 67, a young 67, he is now in a nursing
home and I...
... <lesanne@r...> wrote: Nice to meet you Anne. I recently recieved The Proclamation for Advocacy Award at our State Capitol in March and I will be going to ...
I would like to welcome Patrick to our club. If you have any questions please post it and we will try and answer to the best of my ability. I am the founder...
My wife and I retired to the west coast 3 years ago from the east coast. Just after we arrived, she began having memory problems and soon was diagnosed with...
Hi Patrick, well it sounds like my life only reversed, but now my husband is
in a nursing home and very happy there, now, but you didn't say where out
west you...
The Caregiver's Beacon Newsletter Digest 11/2005 Summary of the Contents of The Caregiver's Beacon Newsletter for November 2005 INSIDE THIS ISSUE If you have...
The Caregiver's Beacon Newsletter Digest 9/2006 Summary of the Contents of The Caregiver's Beacon Newsletter for September 2006 INSIDE THIS ISSUE If you have...
Hi, It certainly looks like no one has been at this site since September of 2006. I attempted to register with the site and was accepted by the moderator....
My wife who is in Alzheimers stage 6 has been living at an assisted living facility for 5 months and seems quite happy lately in her new home. She cried often...
Hey Patrick, Thank you for responding so quickly to my message. I couldn't help but notice that you last message was dated August of 2005. Is that date...
Hey Patrick, Thank you for responding so quickly to my message. I couldn't help but notice that you last message was dated August of 2005. Is that date...
Hello. I sent Ed a message to see how he and his wife are doing? You are welcome to join the group I started it's called my mother has Alzheimers. We are...
My husband was diagnosed in January. He was very upset when I told our son and daughter. He was also upset when I told his brother. He's in complete denial...
Hi Joan I am so sorry about your husband's diagnosis. You have the right doctors for him. A support group will do wonders for you. There are some that your...
Thank you for your email. I have found a support group that meets every other week. It's part of the So. CA. Caregivers group. Unfortunately, I have to tell...