Alzheimer’s Disease

Why Seniors Talk to Themselves & When to Be Concerned

Self-talk can signal a larger issue and a potential need for special care when: The things they say don’t make… Read More

1 week ago

The Curious Personality Changes of Older Age

For example, if an older adult seems more withdrawn or irritable, this can be commonly caused by things like grief,… Read More

1 week ago

Common Stages of Dementia & How Care Needs Evolve

There are 3 stages of dementia, each requiring different levels of care: Early-stage dementia: Forgetfulness and confusion are common, but… Read More

1 week ago

Dealing with ‘I Want to Go Home’ in Alzheimer’s: Tips for Calming & Comforting

Actively listening and validating their feelings Gently redirecting their focus with warmth Creating comforting and familiar environments Offering reassurance Personalizing… Read More

1 month ago

Is There a Link Between Gluten & Alzheimer’s?

While gluten’s connection to conditions like celiac disease is well-established, its relationship with Alzheimer’s is still emerging, sparking interest in… Read More

4 months ago

Exploring Non-Pharmacological Approaches in Memory Care

These methods improve the lives of residents in memory care settings by adopting a more comprehensive, person-focused strategy. Innovative techniques… Read More

6 months ago

Enhancing Cognitive Functions: Techniques in Memory Care

The various methods used in memory care communities to help enhance cognitive functions include: Creative arts expression Social engagement Personalized… Read More

6 months ago

Innovative Memory Care Practices: Supporting Daily Living

From creative arts and social engagement to personalized care plans and a supportive environment, these innovative memory care practices enhance… Read More

6 months ago

Early Signs of Alzheimer’s and Dementia: What to Look For

Some of the key early signs of Alzheimer’s and dementia that you should look for in your loved ones are:… Read More

8 months ago