Voices of Dementia Caregivers: Real Stories and Experiences

Being Patient VOICES is a platform written by caregivers about their own experiences.

Here, people who care for someone living with cognitive decline can share their wisdom, guidance, humor, insight, and fellowship with others on a similar journey.

Featured Caregiver Essays

Recent Caregiver Essays

Share Your Story: Your Voice Matters

We welcome contributions from dementia and Alzheimer’s caregivers and from people who have or had a loved one with dementia. Think you might have a story to share? Please email lauren@beingpatient.com we will get in touch.

 

Explore dementia caregiving learning guides

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Challenging Behaviors & Dementia

Clinical Trials for Alzheimer’s Disease

Insurance & Financial Planning

Navigating Advanced Dementia

Dementia & Chronic Pain

Diagnosing Alzheimer’s

Diet & Brain Health

Driving and Dementia

The Final Stages of Alzheimer’s

The Seven Stages of Alzheimer’s

14 Ways to Prevent or Delay Dementia

Genetic Testing for Alzheimer’s

Music in Dementia Care

Sleep & Brain Health