Recent studies show anxiety and depression could increase your chance of dementia. The hormonal and mental changes that come with depression and anxiety fundamentally alter how the body works, particularly your brain. Knowing some of the issues surrounding depression...
Hospice care is hard, but hospice care for dementia and Alzheimer’s patients is even harder. Not only is it more challenging to find the proper facilities, but it can be much more expensive. What Defines Needing Hospice Care for Dementia Hospice is defined as...
Keeping Activities for Dementia Going Community Involvement When Community Events are Canceled We have been isolated for months, and it will take time for things get back to normal. All of our usual hobbies and groups, especially the activities for dementia patients,...
Your loved one’s dog or cat, bird or fish, or any other pet is essential. Not only do they give love and support to your loved one, but they can also provide stability and health benefits, especially to people with Alzheimer’s disease. Cognitive Benefits...
Why People with Alzheimer’s and Dementia Are More Confused At Night and What To Do About It Have you noticed your loved one getting confused at night? Are things a little bit more difficult and hard to navigate in the afternoons and evenings? You’re not...
Having a license and the keys to your own car can give you a great deal of freedom. But, if you’re dealing with a family member who has Alzheimer’s and driving, it can be a scary prospect. Will this be the one time they don’t come home? What if they...