Primary caregivers for people with dementia are frequently all too familiar with the challenge of trying to grab a minute or two alone – to …Read More
Category: Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care
Understanding the Link Between Hearing Loss and Dementia
March 24, 2023
When checking in on Mom, you notice the television blaring and she keeps asking you to repeat what you’ve said or speak up because she …Read More
8 Behaviors That May Indicate Alzheimer’s in a Loved One
February 24, 2023
You can’t quite put your finger on it, but you’ve begun to notice some differences in a parent’s behaviors recently. He is somewhat more forgetful …Read More
Recognizing Mild Cognitive Impairment in a Senior Loved One
December 16, 2022
Returning home for the holidays is a fantastic chance to think back on holidays past and make some new memories. But it’s also a time …Read More
Practical Strategies for Dementia Caregiving
November 11, 2022
Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia can feel as difficult as trying to learn quantum physics. It entails trying to make sense of what …Read More
DIY Sensory Activities Helps Reduce Anxiety and Agitation in Dementia
September 23, 2022
Rapid mood swings are characteristic signs of dementia, and can be hard for family caregivers to navigate. One moment you may be taking part in …Read More
How to Manage False Accusations When a Loved One Has Dementia
July 22, 2022
Envision having a fantastic afternoon with your family member with dementia, listening to music and playing a game of cards together, when out of the …Read More
Fun and Engaging Activities for People with Alzheimer’s
March 25, 2022
Continuing to be active and involved in meaningful pastimes is crucial to our mental health. We all need to feel both successful and needed. This …Read More
Caregiver Journaling: 7 Key Things to Record When a Loved One Has Alzheimer’s
January 21, 2022
Keeping a journal is growing in popularity, for many different reasons. Far from the “Dear Diary” days of our adolescence, it’s so much more than …Read More
How to Adapt Holiday Activities for Seniors with Alzheimer’s
December 3, 2021
The constraints of the COVID pandemic impacted last year’s holiday season, leaving many families isolated from one another. Thankfully, this year families have the ability …Read More