While the four tips we’re about to provide you will reduce the likelihood of stroke, they’ve also been shown to help prevent dementia. So, following this advice will help you stay healthy physically and mentally.
Developing a care plan for someone with dementia can be difficult. Here are some points that can help you as you come up with a strategy!
Taking a loved one with dementia on a trip? These tips should make traveling with someone who has dementia more enjoyable for all parties involved.
Difficulty remembering names and forgetting where you put the keys can be common, but how can you know if it's simple forgetfulness or if it's dementia?
Let’s look a little deeper into the benefits of art therapy, and see if it would be beneficial for your senior loved one.
A diagnosis of a family member having Alzheimer’s Disease can have a profound effect on the family. What repercussions should you be ready for?
As a family caregiver, ensuring that your loved one maintains their quality-of-life starts with learning more about the behaviors involved with dementia and how you can help. Using these caregiving tips should make the process a more rewarding one.
Finding ways to include a senior relative with dementia in holiday celebrations isn’t easy. What follows are some creative ideas so that your holiday season will be more enjoyable for all.
Your elderly mother has Alzheimer’s, so dealing with her restlessness, confusion and memory loss during the day is something that you’re used to. But lately you’ve noticed that as evening approaches mom’s behavior becomes even more strange and unpredictable. Caring for a senior with Sundowner’s Syndrome presents unique challenges. Here are some ways to manage it more effectively.
Although you realize that mom isn’t acting out on purpose, you are worried that her aggression will eventually become physical. Fortunately, it is possible to more effectively prevent and manage outbursts from seniors with Alzheimer’s by taking these steps.
