These basic diet guidelines are super-important to the nutrition of our senior loved ones with dementia as they cover the vital nutrients that support the brain, heart, nervous system, bone structure, and immune system.
Driving with Dementia
If your parent is taking much longer than usual to run errands or go grocery shopping, they may be getting lost in familiar places, or having other issues with driving.
Answering Repetitive Questions from a Loved One with Dementia
It is early morning and your loved one with dementia has already asked several times, “Am I seeing the doctor today?” Your patience is wearing thin. Why is she asking this? How can you answer her question satisfactorily? Is there anything else that you can do to help her?
Helpful Tips to Help Manage Dementia, specifically Alzheimer’s
While there is currently no cure for Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, there are lifestyle enhancements that may slow down the progression of...
A Family Approach to Memory Care
Alzheimer’s is not a disease affects one person only, it involves everyone in the family. Together, the family will go through each stage and...
Ways To Communicate Effectively With A Loved One Diagnosed With Alzheimer’s
Communication can be one of the most challenging issues for people diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease and even other forms of dementia. It...