Dementia affects an individual in many ways – mentally, physically, and emotionally. Many seniors with dementia experience a decline in cognitive decline that affects their memory and thinking abilities. They may experience physical symptoms in later stages, such as muscle …
Alzheimer’s and dementia are a collection of degenerative diseases with no known cure. While customized care plans and medication exist to manage symptoms, these diseases will inevitably progress over time. If a loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or …
As a caregiver, you’ve probably heard this heartbreaking plea from your loved one – I want to go home. They might be struggling to accept their new home after moving to a care facility or they might be at home. …
When a person is diagnosed with Dementia, it places a strain on their children’s shoulders as they try to find out what’s going on and some of the limitations both parents and children will be facing in the future. It …
Dementia is a disease where people suffering from it have a loss of memory, language, and problem-solving abilities. The disease has a severe impact on an individual’s capability of doing daily tasks. It interferes with basic functionality and requires special …
If a senior loved one is among the more than five million Americans with Alzheimer’s, then you know how physically and emotionally draining looking after an Alzheimer’s patient can get. Then again, taking care of an elderly loved one with …