Alzheimer’s & Dementia
Health & Wellness
Finding Local Farm Fresh Produce: Your Guide to St. Louis Farmers Markets
Summertime in the Midwest means plenty of farm-fresh fruits and vegetables available at festive local farmers markets. But a…
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Preserving Dignity and Grace for a Loved One Suffering from Dementia
The words “dignity” and “grace” can seem far removed from the reality of dementia. Symptoms of the disease may…
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How Assistive Technology Helps People with Dementia
Caring for someone with dementia poses many challenges. Some of the most significant challenges are maintaining the senior’s connections…
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The Benefits of Humor for People Living with Dementia
Laughter and dementia. Just the thought of these two concepts, especially the devastating and unrelenting effects of the disease…
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How to Know It’s Time for a Memory Care Community
With dementia, there may be a definitive moment that tells a family member, caregiver, or senior that more extensive…
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Therapeutic Benefits of Cooking for Seniors with Dementia
Cooking and baking are two well-loved traditions passed down from generation to generation. For those who love it, the…
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The Benefits of Sensory Objects for Dementia Patients
Sensory objects have proven to effectively bridge the gap between family members and caregivers and seniors living with dementia,…
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COVID-19 and Dementia: What You Should Watch For
Since early 2020, people have been dealing with the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19. Millions wondered (and still wonder) if they…
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Cold Weather Precautions for Seniors with Memory Loss or Dementia
Cold weather can be particularly dangerous for senior adults with memory loss or dementia, with preventing hypothermia as a…
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Creating a Dementia Care Plan: Are You Prepared?
Because dementia is both devastating and unpredictable in its effects, caring for someone with the disease is extremely difficult…
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12 Expert Strategies to Manage Dementia Communications
There is a difference between talking at someone and talking with someone. Communicating with people who have dementia can…
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How Memory Care Helps to Alleviate Caregiver Burden
Family caregivers of senior loved ones living with dementia can become trapped between what their heart wants to continue…
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The Difference Between Dementia & Depression
Your senior loved one is pulling away from social situations and keeps forgetting things. You’re worried that dementia may…
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