by admin | Sep 4, 2018 | Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia, Senior Care
Contrary to the myth that cognitive decline is a normal part of aging, there’s a lot that seniors can do to keep their minds sharp. Engaging the brain as you age not only leads to a greater sense of happiness and fulfillment, but it can decrease your risk of...
by admin | Jul 31, 2018 | Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, Caregivers, Dementia, Depression, Family, Senior Care
For those affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, the changes that occur as the disease progresses can be difficult to cope with. In Part I of this article, we discussed how cognitive decline can influence a person’s spirituality and, likewise,...
by admin | Jul 3, 2018 | Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, Caregivers, Dementia, Depression, Senior Care
When the weather is nice and summer comes back around, it can be exciting for anyone who looks forward to spending some time outdoors, going on vacation or even taking advantage of everything going on in their local community. For caregivers of a loved one with...
by admin | Jun 18, 2018 | Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia, Depression, Family, Senior Care
When you have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia, it’s common for you to have a wide range of questions, especially when you are diagnosed in the early stages. You may wonder if you’ll remember your loved ones as well as you did...
by admin | May 22, 2018 | Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia, Senior Care
As seniors age, many keep a close eye out for signs of Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. According to the Alzheimer’s Association®, there are a wide array of Alzheimer’s symptoms. From daily challenges in planning and solving problems, difficulty...
by admin | May 4, 2018 | Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia, Depression
Dementia is a disease that impacts the lives of many seniors all over the world, but it doesn’t just affect those with the disease. It impacts families, friends, caregivers and communities. Many people have a hard time accepting a dementia diagnosis, even when they...
