Dementia caregivers go through a lot as they tend to their charges. This is especially true when family and friends end up taking care of someone they love. Burnout is highly likely, as the cycle of forgetfulness never ends and can eventually break a person’s...
You can use the power of your brain to transport you into a place where you can relax, gain perspective, and re-energize yourself Training your mind I discuss the many benefits of meditation in my book, Dementia Action Plan: How to Give Your Brain a Fighting Chance....
How do Alzheimer’s caregivers cope with the indefinite precautions essential to keep themselves and their patients safe from COVID-19? What is pandemic fatigue? Pandemic fatigue occurs when individuals begin to tire of the guidelines and restrictions necessary...
What can you do when essential restrictions keep you from visiting your loved one in a nursing home or assisted living facility? By Hamid R. Sagha, M.D. | April 21, 2020 Staying connected to Alzheimer’s patients during the COVID-19 pandemic Staying connected to...
Alzheimer’s Caregivers and the Challenges of COVID-19 Prevention Learn how to create a safe, healthy environment for yourself and your care-recipients during the COVID-19 pandemic By Hamid R. Sagha, M.D. | March 31, 2020 Alzheimer’s caregivers are on the...
Act now to reduce your risk of developing this devastating disease before you experience the first symptoms. Preventing Alzheimer’s dementia: The journey begins My passion for preventing Alzheimer’s dementia started from a hospital bed. As I lay there following...