Our Forums are all about caregivers supporting each other.  In this week’s highlights, members are sharing information on topics that concern us every day.

Wandering is a serious and dangerous behavior that some Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia sufferers exhibit.  This thread discusses ways to keep your family member safe when he/she has the urge to leave the house.

http://forums.agis.com/thread.jspa?threadID=221&tstart=0

Sometimes our members find themselves converging on an important topic.  Grief and loss are parts of the caregiving experience.  In these posts, members ask questions, share information and provide inspiration to Forum members who are grieving the loss of a beloved family member.

http://forums.agis.com/thread.jspa?threadID=215&tstart=0

http://forums.agis.com/thread.jspa?threadID=217&tstart=0

http://forums.agis.com/thread.jspa?threadID=220&tstart=0

What’s the right tool for the job?  How can tools and technology help us be better and safer caregivers?  In this post, members discuss how to safely lift a family member who needs assistance.

http://forums.agis.com/thread.jspa?threadID=77&tstart=0

The AGIS Network Caregiver Forums are a great place to get support and ideas for helping your family member.  Will you join us?  http://forums.agis.com/index.jspa

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