News
Category Archives: Alzheimer’s Disease/Dementia
Should You Stop Taking a Parent With Alzheimer’s Disease Out?
Your dad has Alzheimer's and it's progressing. He loves going out to eat. As much as you want to keep treating him to dinner out, his agitated outbursts are making it hard. Is there a point where it's better to stop taking a parent out when...
Read More ›
Making Life Easier for the Senior with Dementia
If your senior loved one receiving elder care has been diagnosed with dementia, you may be wondering what to do next, or how you can help make things easier for them in their home. [caption id="attachment_1579" align="alignright" width="300"] Elder...
Read More ›
Three Types of Activities of Daily Life a Senior with Alzheimer’s...
A person diagnosed with Alzheimer’s will eventually find themselves struggling with some basic tasks of everyday life. At first, though, even though memory loss will likely have been affecting them daily for some time, they are still fully...
Read More ›
What is LATE?
Dementia is far too common in older adults. In fact, statistics show that there are approximately 5 million people over the age of 65 with dementia. Alzheimer’s disease is often the cause of dementia, but recently scientists discovered that some...
Read More ›
4 Healthy Habits to Prevent Dementia
There are around 50 million people in the world suffering from dementia. It’s a debilitating disease that results in the older adult being unable to take care of themselves and requiring help to perform daily tasks. It’s an incredibly...
Read More ›
What Are the Common Struggles Family Members Face as Alzheimer’s Progresses?
Alzheimer's has seven stages in all spread over the early, middle, and late stages of the disease. Those stages may affect some people earlier than others. Some skip certain symptoms. [caption id="attachment_1474" align="alignright" width="300"]...
Read More ›