Thoughtful, practical writing for families navigating dementia—one clear idea at a time. Understand why dementia changes the person you love, and what to do about it.
Amy Shaw, PA, is offering a monthly dementia caregiver support group in Cheyenne at Laramie County Library. If you are caring for a loved one with dementia, join others in a supportive space to connect and share the journey.
Is Alzheimer’s the same as dementia? Learn the clear difference, why the terms are often confused, and what caregivers need to understand from the very beginning.
Families caring for someone with dementia are not debating professional titles. They are asking whether the medical system can meet their needs. A recent ethics article reignited discussion about the term “provider,” but the deeper issue may be the structural dementia care gaps families experience every day.
