Journaling is gaining popularity, for many different reasons. Far from the “Dear Diary” days of our adolescence, it’s so much more than just a method …Read More
Category: Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care
Holidays with Seniors: Adapting Activities for Loved Ones with Dementia
December 3, 2021
The limitations of the COVID pandemic had a tremendous impact on last year’s holidays, forcing many families to remain isolated from each other. Fortunately, this …Read More
The Many Positive Effects of Exercise for Seniors with Dementia
November 19, 2021
When an older adult has Alzheimer’s disease and all of the challenges that it involves, family care providers need a toolbox chock-full of helpful strategies. …Read More
Make Alzheimer’s Caregiving Easier with These Non-Verbal Communication Tips
October 8, 2021
Communication can be a lot more than simply the words we say to one another. A grin, gesture, or touch can communicate volumes. As dementia …Read More
Understanding the Eye Issues Caused by Alzheimer’s Disease
September 17, 2021
The intricate steps that make it possible for us to see are incredible. In the blink of an eye, our brains can easily take information …Read More
Understanding the Symptoms and Signs of Vascular Dementia in Seniors
August 20, 2021
With more than 5.8 million Americans diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, it is one of the most common forms of dementia. However, there’s another, less familiar …Read More
Helpful Tips to Manage Oral Care in a Senior with Alzheimer’s
July 30, 2021
It is one of the first things we do each morning, as well as one of the final things we do every night, typically on …Read More
Symptoms of Late Stage Dementia and Care Tips to Help: Part 3 of 3
April 23, 2021
Receiving the news that your older family member has been diagnosed with dementia is life-changing. Thinking through the many different elements and aspects associated with …Read More
Middle Stages of Alzheimer’s Symptoms: Caring for a Loved One Part 2 of 3
March 19, 2021
Receiving the news that a senior loved one has been diagnosed with dementia is life-changing. Thinking through the many different facets and factors associated with …Read More
Early Stage Dementia Diagnosis: Caring for a Loved One: Part 1 of 3
February 19, 2021
Receiving the news that an older family member has received an early stage dementia diagnosis is life-changing. Thinking through the countless different facets and factors …Read More