The GUIDE Model offers coordinated care, education and ongoing support for people living with dementia and the family members who care for them.
Category: Alzheimer’s Care Articles
What’s New with Dementia Friendly Charlotte Mecklenburg?
Dementia Friendly Charlotte Mecklenburg is expanding community education, transportation training and support for people living with dementia throughout the region.
On the Road… with Dementia: A Travel Guide for Families
Traveling with someone who has dementia requires thoughtful preparation, realistic expectations, familiar routines, safety precautions, and plenty of flexibility.
Leading with Compassion: South Carolina Expands Dementia Care Support Statewide
South Carolina is expanding dementia care support statewide through specialized programs, offering education, resources, and guidance for families navigating Alzheimer’s and related conditions.
Alzheimer’s and the Power of Music
Jay Allen’s story highlights the powerful connection between music and memory, offering hope and awareness for families affected by Alzheimer’s.
A Personal Journey Through Alzheimer’s
by Christine Galligan, Clemson University Student and Gail Marion, Director, Rhodes Respite Care, Anderson Jerry Welch’s story started in California… Read more »
Medicare’s GUIDE Program: Resource for Seniors with Dementia and Their Caregivers
Medicare’s GUIDE Model helps seniors with dementia and their caregivers access personalized care, support services, and respite options at home.
Hitting the Road with Alzheimer’s
Traveling with a loved one who has Alzheimer’s can be meaningful—but it takes planning. These tips will help make your trip safer, calmer, and more enjoyable for everyone involved.
Home Care Activities for People with Dementia
It’s not about the end result, it’s about the process! by Brian and Heather Rahrig, Owners of CarePoint Cognitive health… Read more »
Mental Health and The Aging Baby Boomers
by Gergana Dimitrova, M.D., Medical Director and Board Certified Geriatrician, The Carolina Center for Behavioral Health “We all have… Read more »


