As the most common form of dementia in seniors, Alzheimer’s impacts more than 5.8 million Americans. However, there is another, lesser-known form of dementia causing …Read More
Category: Dementia
The Importance of Oral Health for Seniors with Alzheimer’s
July 30, 2021
It is among the first things we do each morning, as well as one of the last things we do each night, typically on autopilot …Read More
Caring for a Loved One in the Late Stage of Dementia: Part 3 of 3
April 23, 2021
Getting the news that an older adult family member has been diagnosed with dementia is life-changing. Thinking through the many elements and aspects associated with …Read More
What to Expect in a Loved One with Early Stage Alzheimer’s: Part 1 of 3
February 19, 2021
Receiving the news that an older family member has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease is life-changing. Thinking through the various aspects and factors associated with the …Read More
The Benefits of Professional Dementia Care at Home
October 30, 2020
Receiving a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia in an older adult you love is heartbreaking, and will instantly bring about a …Read More
Aging in Place Home Modifications for a Dementia-Friendly Space
August 21, 2020
The day-to-day challenges of providing care for a family member with Alzheimer’s are continually evolving. Today, the challenge could be frustration with the lack of …Read More
Travel Safety Tips When a Loved One Has Alzheimer’s
May 21, 2020
After spending considerable time in social distancing and isolation, this summer may lead you even more than usual to want to journey to visit family, …Read More
The Benefits of Reminiscence Therapy for Dementia Patients
January 17, 2020
Memories…every day we’re making new ones, but there is something especially heartwarming about revisiting those from long ago. And for older adults with Alzheimer’s or …Read More
Dementia Behavior May Become More Pronounced During Halloween. Learn How to Help Your Loved One Feel Secure.
October 25, 2019
There is certainly no age limit to enjoying the fun of Halloween! Seniors are often delighted by visits from trick-or-treaters, together with a chance to …Read More