Study Shows Latino Families Impacted by Dementia Need to Watch for Unique Signs
A new study sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association is revealing some surprising results in how dementia may present differently in Hispanics. While further exploration is
Dementia Care News: Did You Know There Are 4 Types of Alzheimer’s?
For decades, experts have been exploring the advancement of Alzheimer’s through one particular basic model, even though the symptoms and progression of Alzheimer’s can vary
How Mediation for Family Caregivers Eases Conflict
When you need to work as a team to ensure the needs of one’s aging parents are met, even the closest of siblings may find
Understanding the Pace of Dementia Progression
Among the first questions in most people’s minds when a loved one is diagnosed with dementia is what to expect throughout the dementia progression. We
Entertaining Activity Ideas for Seniors with Dementia and Low Vision
Finding activities that are fun and engaging for seniors with dementia tends to be a challenge. Add in vision impairment, and it could seem overwhelming.
Alzheimer’s Research Breakthroughs of 2020
With so much negative news throughout 2020, it’s worth reflecting on a number of the remarkable achievements the year brought – such as the many
Dementia and a Fear of Being Alone: How to Help Overcome Shadowing
Primary caregivers for anyone with Alzheimer’s disease are frequently all too acquainted with the complications experienced in trying to take a quiet moment or two
How to Let Go of Caregiver Guilt
Family care providers give a great deal of themselves to take care of their senior loved ones, often surrendering their own needs and desires in
Is It Just Senior Forgetfulness – or Dementia?
You entirely forgot about the physician’s appointment scheduled for last Tuesday, misplaced your sunglasses for the umpteenth time, and can’t recall the name of the
How to Best Manage Disinhibited Behaviors in Alzheimer’s
Disbelief. Shame. Awkwardness. Discomfort. All of these feelings can cycle through a family caregiver’s heart when a loved one with Alzheimer’s displays disinhibited behaviors, such