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r/dementia
44k members
r/dementia is a subreddit with 44k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size, and has high activity.
This subreddit is dedicated to information and support for people dealing with dementia.
Dementia is an abnormal, serious loss of cognitive ability, often seen in older people as a result of degenerative disease. It can also be the result of CTE or head trauma, getting blown up by an IED, drug abuse, and other causes.
Some of the most common forms of dementia are: Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, frontotemporal dementia, semantic dementia and dementia with Lewy bodies.
Popular Themes in r/dementia
#1
Pain & Anger
: "For my mother. At her funeral."
30 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: ""30 percent of caregivers of dementia patients die before their loved ones"...or something to that effect I heard this morning during news of Gene Hackman. Anyone help me find a source for this? Need to show my husband because this is killing us."
8 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "How do people afford Assisted living or skilled nursing ?"
1 post
#4
Ideas
: "If you had a magic wand, what be the first problem you would solve regarding dementia?"
1 post
#5
News
: "People will die': Disaster headed for Missouri nursing homes if Medicaid is cut, health care workers say"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/dementia
#1
Dementia
: "Anyone Else Find Dementia Makes Your LO Extremely Kind"
128 posts
#2
Family
: "Mom is weeping over a newspaper sorry about Dollar Tree selling Family Dollar; she has never shopped at either store."
46 posts
#3
Caregiver
: "My mother is finally free of this terrible disease"
41 posts
#4
Memory
: "Cost of Memory Care"
22 posts
#5
Caregiving
: "Anyone Else Find Dementia Makes Your LO Extremely Kind"
19 posts
#6
Advice
: "Just need to vent."
18 posts
#7
Memory Loss
15 posts
#8
Caregivers
: "Dementia is such a gaslighting disease for Caregivers."
11 posts
#9
Activities
9 posts
#10
Alzheimer's
8 posts
Member Growth in r/dementia
Yearly
+12k members(36.8%)
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