by kristen | Jan 13, 2021 | Alzheimers, Behavior, Caregiver Tips, Dementia, Memories
Art has long been used for therapy. Research has shown promising evidence of art helping seniors with dementia, a series of conditions marked by memory loss and brain impairment. If you’re looking for an adult activity center for a senior loved one with dementia,...
by kristen | Dec 14, 2020 | Caregiver Tips, Dementia
Memory loss, the inability to speak, and a reduction in problem-solving skills are some of the symptoms of dementia. The condition, which is triggered by damage to the brain cells, can alter relationships with loved ones who have been diagnosed. Whether they receive...
by kristen | Aug 3, 2020 | Caregiver Tips, Dementia
If your loved one was recently diagnosed with dementia or you’re worried that they’re showing signs, educate yourself about what to look for and expect. In senior care, early detection, planning, and caregiver support can improve the quality of life for everyone....
by kristen | May 1, 2020 | Alzheimers, Caregiver Tips, Dementia
Cognitive conditions like dementia and Alzheimer’s create everyday challenges for both the patient and their caregivers. Cognitive decline affects emotional well-being and triggers a host of additional challenges, from mood disorders to physical ailments. Fortunately,...
by kristen | Mar 4, 2020 | Alzheimers, Caregiver Tips, Dementia, Help with Eating
Approximately 50 million people worldwide have dementia, and nearly half of all residents in senior care communities have Alzheimer’s disease or another form of cognitive impairment. Luckily, there are steps you can take to lower your risk, which is crucial if you...