Caregiver Tips: Anger, frustration & fighting
As a dementia caregiver, it can be difficult and hurtful when your person lashes out. But it's important to recognize their behavior may be a symptom of the disease changing their brain.
Holiday hints for dementia caregivers
As wonderful as the holidays can be, they can also bring some added stress, especially for caregivers. But by making some small, thoughtful changes, you can help ensure both the person living with dementia and the entire family have a wonderful time.
Beth’s ALZ Companion Story
Every ALZ Companion volunteer plays an important role in giving local families and caregivers a much-needed break. We are so grateful for them and love to share stories like Beth's. Beth first heard about the program through her school and was paired with Inocencia who is in the later stages of the disease. Beth loves her weekly visits and continues to find ways to connect.
PHOTOS: 2019 Holiday Open House
Thank you to everyone who came to our annual Holiday Open House on December 3rd! Check out photos from the party at the link.
4 years of life-changing service
Exactly four years ago today, on December 3rd, 2015, Alzheimer’s San Diego was born. It was a daunting decision to become a local and independent nonprofit organization. But I know it was the right decision. Here’s how your support has changed lives...
Tax-smart giving in 2019
Since the 2018 tax reform bill passed last year, you may have wondered how it would change the impact of your charitable giving. The good news is, there are still many ways you can give back and receive potential financial benefits.