Growing up, our parents were the ones who protected us, molded us, and made sure we had everything we needed. Now, as they age, the roles slowly reverse, and it’s our turn to take care of them. But, aging can sometimes come with challenging situations. Your loved one’s behavior or personality may change in their […]
Alzheimer’s is a debilitating disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It is the most common cause of dementia and is most common in people over the age of 65. It is a progressive condition that often leads to memory loss, cognitive decline, and behavioral changes. There is currently no known cure for Alzheimer’s disease, […]
Dementia is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It’s a progressive disorder that impacts memory, cognitive function, and the ability to perform everyday tasks. Among the many challenges that dementia patients and their caregivers face, one of the most concerning issues is the reluctance or refusal of dementia patients to eat. Dementia primarily […]
As the aging population continues to grow, the desire to preserve cognitive function and fend off conditions like Alzheimer’s has led to investigations into various approaches, including the potential role of vitamins. But amidst the multitude of claims and information, the question arises: Are there vitamins that actually prevent Alzheimer’s? While more conclusive research is […]
It’s natural to experience changes in your memory with age. However, it can be frustrating to forget names, misplace items, or find it difficult to recall important details, especially when you don’t know if you need support and personalized care. Memory care in senior living communities can support and provide individualized care for loved ones […]
If you have noticed oddities in the behavior of one of your family members, it may be time to look into resources and find out how a memory care community could benefit your loved one. It can often be a difficult transition once cognitive decline starts with a loved one. But they can still live […]
Dementia is a debilitating condition that affects over 5 million Americans. This progressive disorder affects a person’s memory, cognitive ability, and behavior, making it difficult to carry out daily activities. People struggling with dementia need care and support from their loved ones, whether they live at home or in memory care. However, one question commonly […]
Dementia is a condition that affects a person’s cognition and memory and can interfere with daily living. Memory care in senior living communities helps individuals by offering seniors with dementia an active, engaged, and independent lifestyle. A person with dementia who is able to communicate and understands can sign legal documents, but may require an […]
Caregiver burnout, or caregiver fatigue, can seem like a neverending cycle of frustration. This term describes when a person taking care of someone else begins to feel stress and exhaustion due to the responsibilities involved. Burnout can seem like an unavoidable result of the caregiving. When a person experiences caregiver burnout, it takes time to […]
Are you or a loved one living with Parkinson’s disease? If so, you know that it is a complex and challenging condition that affects not only movement but also other aspects of daily life. While the tremors, stiffness, and difficulty with movement that are commonly associated with Parkinson’s are well-known, many people may not be […]
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