
Do You Know How Dementia Affects the Five Senses?
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of the symptoms of dementia? Memory loss? Cognitive decline? These are the hallmark symptoms

The Benefits of Uncomfortable Conversations While Caring for a Loved One
It’s difficult to maintain healthy relationships with other family members when you’ve committed to caring for another loved one. After all, there are only 24

Establishing Boundaries as a Caregiver: Making Room for Privacy
As a teen, do you remember how important it was to have time and space for yourself – having a safe space to call your

Is a Senior You Love Struggling With an Eating Disorder?
Changes in an older adult’s weight and eating habits are normal as they age. Dental problems, medication side effects, less physical activity as a result

How Do You Respond to Dementia Outbursts in Public?
You can never predict how Alzheimer’s will impact someone. It can transform someone’s mood, personality, and behaviors in the blink of an eye. When you

Best Practices for Introducing Your Parents to a New Caregiver
Today is the day you’ll be introducing your parents to a new caregiver! If your family is similar to many, you may be experiencing a

How to Talk With Parents About Aging Care
Maybe you recall having “the talk” with your parents about those cringeworthy pre-teen topics. If you thought that was awkward, brace yourself for “the talk”

When Alzheimer’s Symptoms Take a Turn for the Worse: Here’s Why
Wouldn’t it be helpful if there was an Alzheimer’s care manual, with step-by-step information on what to anticipate at each and every stage of the

Are You at Risk for Caregiver PTSD?
If you think PTSD only happens to those who have experienced life-threatening danger, think again. PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) can arise after any traumatic event