Keeping a journal is growing in popularity, for a number of reasons. Far from the “Dear Diary” days of our adolescence, it’s so much more …Read More
Category: Alzheimer’s Disease
Enjoying the Holidays with Alzheimer’s: Tips for Adapting Holiday Activities
December 3, 2021
The limitations associated with the COVID pandemic impacted last year’s holidays, forcing many families to remain isolated from one another. Fortunately, this year families are …Read More
Dementia Caregiving and Non-Verbal Communication
October 8, 2021
Communication can be so much more than just the words we say to one another. A grin, gesture, or touch can communicate volumes. As dementia …Read More
Alzheimer’s Disease and Vision Issues
September 17, 2021
The elaborate, complicated steps associated with making it possible for us to see are amazing. In the blink of an eye, our brains can easily …Read More
Vascular Dementia: Understanding A Little-Known Type of Dementia
August 20, 2021
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia in the United States, impacting an estimated 5.8 million people. However, there is another, lesser-known type …Read More
Care Tips for a Loved One with Late Stage Alzheimer’s Symptoms : Part 3 of 3
April 23, 2021
Receiving the news that a senior loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease is life-altering. Thinking through the many different facets and aspects associated …Read More
Caring for a Loved One with Middle Stage Dementia Symptoms: Part 2 of 3
March 19, 2021
Getting the news that a senior family member has been diagnosed with dementia is life-changing. Thinking through the many different facets and factors associated with …Read More
Early Stage Dementia Caregiving: Part 1 of 3
February 19, 2021
Receiving the news that an older family member has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s is life-changing. Thinking through the countless different facets and factors associated with …Read More
Top Tips for Understanding Sundowning with Alzheimer’s
January 29, 2021
As the sun starts to set, many of us can relax after a long day and prepare for a quiet evening to unwind – unless …Read More
The Benefits of At-Home Professional Dementia Caregivers
October 30, 2020
Receiving a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or other type of dementia for a senior you love is heartbreaking, and can instantly produce a number of …Read More