Alzheimer’s & Dementia
New Year, New You: New Year’s Resolutions for Seniors
The new year is a time for turning over a new leaf and adopting healthy habits that help us…
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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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What You Need to Know About Memory Care Communities
As the U.S. population ages, the number of people with dementia who will need memory care will increase. According…
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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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Delirium Versus Dementia
According to the Mayo Clinic, delirium is “a serious disturbance in mental abilities that results in confused thinking and…
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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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Helping a Loved One with Dementia at a Family Gathering
Did you know that, with some preparation, family gatherings that include a senior living with dementia could be beneficial…
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The Do’s and Don’ts for Caring for a Senior with Dementia
If you are a caregiver for a senior loved one living with dementia, you have likely witnessed their progressive…
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