Six Essential Questions Every Dementia Caregiver Should Understand
Caring for someone with dementia often raises questions that are difficult to answer — and even harder to know which ones matter most.
This free guide introduces six essential questions that form the foundation of effective dementia caregiving. These questions help caregivers understand what is happening, what to expect, and where uncertainty may be creating unnecessary stress.
What this free guide includes
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The six core questions that shape understanding across the dementia journey
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A brief self-reflection tool to help you identify areas of uncertainty
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Clear explanations of why each question matters
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A framework you can return to as caregiving needs change
Why these questions matter
Many caregivers describe feeling constantly reactive — surprised by changes, unsure what comes next, and uncertain whether they are doing the right thing.
This guide is designed to help you step back and assess your understanding, so caregiving feels less unpredictable and more grounded.
It introduces the same foundational questions Amy uses in her teaching and education to help caregivers prepare rather than react.
“Understanding these questions helped me anticipate what was coming instead of feeling constantly caught off guard. I wish I had this framework earlier.”