r/dementia

68k members
r/dementia is a subreddit with 68k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses looking for a, dementia, support, caregiver, and family, and they frequently recommend/review adult diapers, cell phone, and sleep aids.
This subreddit is dedicated to information and support for people dealing with dementia. Dementia patients and their families suffer in silence and we hope this forum can be a place where we can all connect and feel less alone in dealing with this disease. Dementia can have many causes but some of the most common forms of dementia are: Alzheimer's disease, vascular, frontotemporal, Lew Body, and semantic dementia. Self promotion, solicitation, and AI created content are not allowed here.

Popular Themes in r/dementia

#1
Advice Requests
: "Broken Hip, Hospital Released Her, MC Sent Back - Need Help"
17 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "When giving up isn’t an option, what do you do???"
4 posts

Popular Topics in r/dementia

#1

Looking For A

27 posts
#2

Dementia

27 posts
#3

Support

6 posts
#4

Caregiver

6 posts
#5

Family

5 posts
#6

Care

5 posts
#7

Video

4 posts
#8

Vent

3 posts
#9

Memory

3 posts
#10

Advice

3 posts

Products Discussed in r/dementia

Adult Diapers

9 reviews
#1
Assurance
4.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Amazon
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Prevail Air Overnight Stretchable Adult Diapers
5.0 from 1 review

Cell Phone

9 reviews
#1
Lively
3.0 from 3 reviews
#2
Jitterbug
3.5 from 2 reviews
#3
Raz Mobility
5.0 from 2 reviews

Sleep Aids

8 reviews
#1
Melatonin
3.7 from 3 reviews
#2
CBD THC
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Trazodone
4.0 from 1 review

Member Growth in r/dementia

Yearly
+19k members(37.9%)

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Last updated: September 19, 2026