Welcome to Caregivers’ Resources
Caregiving is a journey of immense love, strength, and resilience. Whether you're a family member, a friend, or a professional, you are at the heart of everything we do. This is your space to find practical guidance, share in the wisdom of others, and rediscover moments of joy.
Our Journey
The story, the "why" behind Aegeliss and every one of our products
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From Heartache to Hope: The Story of Aegeliss
My grandparents, my cousin, and I were performing at our family’s Lunar New Year performance in the 2000s. (Photo by Ju Tu) The taste of gold chocolate coins, which my...
From Heartache to Hope: The Story of Aegeliss
My grandparents, my cousin, and I were performing at our family’s Lunar New Year performance in the 2000s. (Photo by Ju Tu) The taste of gold chocolate coins, which my...
Caregiving Insights
Explore dementia itself, along with actionable tips for creating a supportive home, communicating effectively, and managing stress and self-care
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How to Prepare for Family and Friend's Visit to Someone Living with Dementia
Discover essential tips for preparing meaningful visits with dementia patients. Learn home vs memory care preparation, grandchildren guidance, and create comfortable connections with expert insights from Aegeliss.
How to Prepare for Family and Friend's Visit to Someone Living with Dementia
Discover essential tips for preparing meaningful visits with dementia patients. Learn home vs memory care preparation, grandchildren guidance, and create comfortable connections with expert insights from Aegeliss.
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Rethinking Dementia: Focusing on What Still Works
Shift your perspective on dementia care from loss to possibility. Learn how to use "cognitive ramps," leverage remaining strengths like procedural memory, and create supportive environments to foster independence and...
Rethinking Dementia: Focusing on What Still Works
Shift your perspective on dementia care from loss to possibility. Learn how to use "cognitive ramps," leverage remaining strengths like procedural memory, and create supportive environments to foster independence and...
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Finding Clarity: Navigating the Dementia Diagnosis Journey
When memory or thinking changes raise the question "Is this just aging or something more?", many feel lost and worried. At Aegeliss, we recognize the anxiety in seeking a dementia...
Finding Clarity: Navigating the Dementia Diagnosis Journey
When memory or thinking changes raise the question "Is this just aging or something more?", many feel lost and worried. At Aegeliss, we recognize the anxiety in seeking a dementia...
Montessori in Dementia Care
Discover the principles of this compassionate, person-centered approach. We explain how focusing on remaining strengths can transform quality of life
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Why "Because They Have Dementia" Is Never the Real Answer
When a loved one exhibits challenging behavior, many believe that "it's because of dementia." However, dementia educator Dr. Evan Shelton argues that "because they have dementia" is never the real...
Why "Because They Have Dementia" Is Never the Real Answer
When a loved one exhibits challenging behavior, many believe that "it's because of dementia." However, dementia educator Dr. Evan Shelton argues that "because they have dementia" is never the real...
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How We Can Create Joy and Purpose by Changing the Environment
A life that is merely safe is not the same as a life well-lived. We explore the powerful connection between the very first Montessori school and modern dementia care, revealing...
How We Can Create Joy and Purpose by Changing the Environment
A life that is merely safe is not the same as a life well-lived. We explore the powerful connection between the very first Montessori school and modern dementia care, revealing...
Engagement & Activities
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Stages of Dementia and Tailored Engagement for Comfort
Dementia progressively impacts cognition, with each stage from mild cognitive impairment through late-stage dementia presenting unique challenges. Tailored engagement activities at every phase can enhance quality of life and potentially...
Stages of Dementia and Tailored Engagement for Comfort
Dementia progressively impacts cognition, with each stage from mild cognitive impairment through late-stage dementia presenting unique challenges. Tailored engagement activities at every phase can enhance quality of life and potentially...
