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
Tag: Dementia
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
Senior Vacation Safety Tips When Traveling with a Loved One Who Has Alzheimer’s
May 21, 2020
After spending a substantial amount of time in social distancing and isolation, this summer may lead you more than normal to want to travel to …Read More
Older Adults with Dementia Benefit from Therapeutic Reminiscence
January 17, 2020
Memories…every day we’re creating new ones, but there is something specifically heartwarming about revisiting those from long ago. And for a senior loved one with …Read More
Decrease Agitation with Dementia Patients Using These Expert Holiday Tips
November 20, 2019
Decreasing agitation with dementia patients can be difficult any given day, but add in disruptions to routine, additional visitors, decorations, and noise, and you might …Read More
Dealing With Dementia During the Halloween Season: Tips to Overcome the Challenges
October 25, 2019
There’s certainly no age limit in experiencing and enjoying the fun of Halloween! Seniors typically are thrilled by visits from trick-or-treaters, and the opportunity to …Read More
Seniors Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or Dementia Benefit from the MAP Approach: Music, Art, and Pets
August 16, 2019
As with many aspects of life, some innovation goes a long way with regards to providing care for a senior with Alzheimer’s disease. At Hearts …Read More
The Surprising Connection Between Diabetes and Alzheimer’s
March 7, 2017
If it doesn’t impact us directly, it’s likely that someone in our circle of family and friends struggles with diabetes, since nearly 10% of all …Read More