How to Talk to Someone with Dementia: Expert Advice for Family Members
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Communicating with a loved one who has dementia is a learned skill that takes a bit of practice. The frustration and emotional toll on family members can be profound when they attempt these interactions without understanding their family member’s needs. As a senior’s cognitive abilities change with memory loss, you’ll increasingly have to adapt your […]
When to Move to Memory Care: A Guide for Families
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As we grow older, it’s not unusual for our cognitive abilities to change. For some, these changes are mild and manageable. However, for others, behavioral changes may signal the onset of dementia or Alzheimer’s. Knowing when to move a loved one to memory care can be challenging but is essential for their well-being and safety. […]
Nourishing Your Loved One’s Brain Health With a Diet for Dementia
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Witnessing a loved one face the challenges of dementia or Alzheimer’s can be heart-wrenching. Thankfully, there are ways you can help them during this challenging time. While medical science continues to search for a cure, there are impactful ways to enhance their well-being and quality of life. One approach leverages a carefully curated diet for […]
Combination Drug Therapies for Alzheimer’s Disease
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Research into combination drug therapies for the treatment of Alzheimer’s have shown to only have a minor impact on alleviating symptoms or slowing the progression of the disease. While the