Should You Correct Someone with Alzheimer’s Disease?

The big question: Should you correct someone with Alzheimer's Disease?

After decades of guiding families through this journey, I can tell you that this question, “Should I correct them?” comes up more than almost any other. And it makes perfect sense. We’re wired to want our loved ones to have a firm grasp on reality. When Mom insists she just had lunch with a cousin who passed away ten years ago, or…

Experience Alzheimer’s for Yourself in this Exclusive Video

What does it feel like to have Alzheimer's Disease?

When an ABC reporter donned goggles and headphones that simulated Alzheimer’s Disease, she got more than she bargained for. In this exclusive video from ABC, viewers get a sense of what millions of Americans go through who suffer from this dreaded disease. Simulating Alzheimer’s Disease Anyone who cares for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia has wondered what they’re going through. Even though…