Technology is available to assist with nearly every facet of modern life, including helping prevent people with dementia from wandering and alerting their caregivers when they do. Studies have found ...
If you are caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia, you already know how overwhelming the journey can be. Between doctor visits, medications, daily routines, and ...
Caregiving for a loved one, particularly those with chronic illnesses, dementia, or other age-related conditions, can be a rewarding but also exhausting role. While providing care is often driven by ...
"I'm a medical technician and have experience in memory care. I wanted to create a new game and educational tool to assist dementia caregivers and family members when dealing with various situations," ...
Miss Lily is 85 years old and full of life and personality. But she has dementia, which means she also can be quite a handful for her caretaker, Marilyn. Marilyn knows firsthand how "stubborn and ...
Face to Face will host its annual Family and Friends Caregiver Conference this Friday, offering free resources and expert guidance for those caring for loved ones with Alzheimer's and dementia. The ...
The New Orleans Jewish Community Center’s Alzheimer's Care and Enrichment Program has become a lifeline for families dealing with dementia.
Paranoia is a common symptom of dementia, and it’s one of the hardest to deal with. Though there isn’t a definitive stage of dementia when paranoia appears, it’s most often observed in the later ...
Dear Eric: This morning, while reading “Caught in the Middle” I raced to the computer to add to your advice about family members who want to come visit despite the letter writer’s spouse’s advancing ...