by DEBORAH_JEFFREY | Nov 26, 2025 | Behavior & Communication
(Understanding Dementia From the Inside Out — A Gentle, Clear, Hope-Filled Guide for Caregivers) Have You Ever Wished You Could Step Inside the Brain of Your Loved One With Dementia? Every dementia caregiver I know — myself included — has had at least one moment where...
by DEBORAH_JEFFREY | Aug 13, 2025 | Dementia 101
If you care for someone with Lewy Body dementia (LBD), you already know life can feel like walking a tightrope in a windstorm—while juggling cats. But here’s the thing many new caregivers don’t realize: medications that are safe for others can sometimes make our loved...
by DEBORAH_JEFFREY | Aug 9, 2025 | Behavior & Communication
If your loved one looks at you and says: “You’re not my wife.”“You look like her, but you’re not her.”“Where is the real one?” It can feel like the floor drops out from under you. Capgras syndrome is a form of misidentification delusion that is especially common in...
by DEBORAH_JEFFREY | Aug 7, 2025 | Caregiver Tips
Well.That was a month I don’t care to repeat. In the span of just a few weeks, I lost my sweet dad—a WWII Army veteran and one of the most constant people in my life. I also became a walking example of what happens when grief and caregiving collide. And I thought I...
