Information for caregivers

Essential information and support tailored for caregivers


What to expect if you’re caring for someone with dementia

What symptoms to expect at different stages and what actions to consider as a caregiver.

Self-care for caregivers

Tips for taking care of yourself as a caregiver

Using respite care to support primary caregivers

Information and resources regarding respite care.

Talking about Enduring Power of Attorney

Tips for broaching the topic of Enduring Power of Attorney with someone living with dementia.

Driving after a dementia diagnosis

Tips for discussing retiring from driving and the procedure for having a license revoked in New Brunswick.

Talking to your employer about being a caregiver

Tips for telling your employer you plan to become a caregiver and how to adapt to the new routine.

Communicating with someone living with dementia

Advice for navigating difficult conversations and situations.

Making mealtimes easier

Tips on how to have a successful mealtime.

More resources for caregivers

A comprehensive list of resources and learnings for caregivers.