Debunking Common Myths About Alzheimer’s Disease
November is Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. While many people use the terms Alzheimer’s and dementia interchangeably, they are not the same. Dementia is the umbrella… Read More
Empowerline Now Offering Free Online Support for Family Caregivers through Partnership with Trualta
Empowerline has launched a new partnership with Trualta to help family caregivers learn new skills to support themselves and their loved ones. Trualta’s free online… Read More
Recognizing the Atlanta Region’s Caregivers
November is National Family Caregivers Month, although many know that care partners should be celebrated every day of the year for their commitment to those… Read More
Dementia Friends: A Story of Love and Friendship
I think many of us who are over the age 50, or even in our late 40s for that matter, have wondered “am I starting… Read More
Protecting My Brain
Americans of all ages value their independence, including older adults. Specifically, older adults value the ability to age in the place they call home rather… Read More
A Daughter’s Experience with Caregiving: Lewy Body Dementia
Before her mother died at age 83 in January 2021, Bonnie Manns Roache spent years caring for her. Following a diagnosis of Lewy body dementia,… Read More
Bridging the Gap: Addressing Georgia’s Caregiving Shortage
Did you know the United States is experiencing a caregiving shortage? Paid caregivers, such as personal care aides, home health aides, and nursing assistants all… Read More
